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Intentional Torts: Overview, Battery, and Assault
Two basic principles that apply t...,
In deciding whether p has satisfi...,
What incapacity defenses exist fo...
32
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IIED
Iied can be established by a show...,
Elements of iied 4,
Under iied outrageous conduct means
12
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Intentional Torts Against Property
Trespass to land elements,
The act of physical invasion can ...,
Is a mistaken entry still actiona...
25
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Defenses to Intentional Torts
First issue with consent is always,
True or false legal capacity is a...,
The majority view is that one can...
36
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Defamation
Defamation elements,
A statement is considered to be d...,
John doe is a no good son of a bi...
35
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Privacy Torts
What are the 4 privacy torts,
Define appropriation,
There is a _________ exception to...
13
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Negligence
Elements of negligence,
Duty means in schechters words,
To whom is the duty to take risk ...
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Special Duty Standards (Neg)
Children under the age of 5 are a...,
What duty of care do children 5 y...,
Children 5 years old through chil...
14
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Premises Liability
In a premises liability situation...,
What duty does the possessor of t...,
Four categories of entrant
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Statutory Standards of Care
When will we borrow a statute and...,
Woman lives in high rise heads ou...,
Woman lives in high rise heads ou...
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Duties to Act Affirmatively
Standard rule for rescue,
The rule that there is no legal d...,
What are the two exceptions to th...
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Negligent Infliction of Emotional DIstress
Threshold elements of nied 2,
Near miss fact pattern d nearly i...,
Where threshold elements not nece...
7
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Breach
The breach element is time when t...,
Res ipsa locutur is used by whom,
To invoke res ipsa locutur p must...
10
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Causation
Factual or proximate causation first,
Factual causation does what,
Be sure to never use the definite...
33
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Damages
Once you have proven all of the r...,
You take your plaintiff
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Affirmative Defenses to Negligence
Contributory negligence define,
Implied assumption of the risk wh...,
If a plaintiff has failed to exer...
17
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Strict Liability
Claims for injuries caused by ani...,
Domesticated animals the general ...,
What is the exception to the amer...
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Nusiance
A plaintiff establishes nuisance ...,
A defendants state of mind is cri...,
The right nuisance answers tend t...
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Vicarious Liability
Vicarious liability flows from a ...,
4 classic vicarious liability rel...,
An employer is vicariously liable...
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Joint Defendants
Always assume that co defendants are,
Can a defendant that pays the pla...,
In which two situations does an o...
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Loss of Consortium
Is marriage required,
L of c is a ______ coa,
Three types of damage in the l of...
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Extra Stuff from Diagnostic
A duty of care is generally not o...,
Under the attractive nuisance doc...,
X tries to assault a but his cond...
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Elements
Battery 4,
Assault 4,
False imprisonment 4
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General Overview
Transferred intent may be invoked...
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Misrepresentation
Prima facie case of intentional m...,
There is no general duty to discl...,
If a third party relies on ds mis...
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Duty of Possessor of Land
Duty to undiscovered trespasser,
Duty to discovered trespasser,
Duty to licensee
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IIED v. NIED
Fault required,
Causation and damages,
Bystander recovery elements
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Indirect Causes
Foreseeable risk caused by unfore...,
Unforeseeable results caused by f...,
Unforeseeable results causes by u...
3
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Strict Liability Products
Elements
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