Immunities Flashcards

1
Q

Several states have recognized various types of _

A

Immunities

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2
Q

Some immunities are _ immunities (3)

A

Sovereign

Charitable

Family

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3
Q

Sovereign immunity based upon concept that _

A

King cannot be sued

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4
Q

In U.S., that means the sovereign or _ cannot be sued

A

Government

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5
Q

Many jurisdictions have _ either in whole or in part

A

Waived sovereign immunity

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6
Q

If local/state gov entity you are planning to sue deemed by state law to be immune from tort claims, you may not be able to sue unless it expressly chose to _

A

Waive immunity

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7
Q

Charitable immunity applies to organizations that are truly

A

Charitable

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8
Q

Charitable organizations strictly fulfills charitable functions and no attempt to _

A

Collect its debts

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9
Q

If you are injured on premises of Red Cross, you cannot sue because _

A

Red Cross immune from tort claims

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10
Q

In family immunity, tort claims may not be asserted against _ or _ for certain types of behavior

A

Parents

Siblings

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