PA Torts Core Flashcards
Comparative Negligence (PA = 51% Bar Rule)
Growlithe – Balancing on a seesaw labeled “51% BAR” while nudging Mankey off the other side
Assumption of Risk – Limited Scope in PA
Arbok – Coiled protectively around a “RISK” sign while a trainer walks past with a waiver scroll, looking confused
PA Guest Statute – Emergency Vehicles
Hitmonlee – Kicking down a “NO LIABILITY” shield while riding in a siren-lit Rapidash ambulance
PA Good Samaritan Statute
Chansey – Administering care with a glowing heart symbol and a sign that says “IMMUNE FROM NEGLIGENCE”
Sovereign Immunity – PA Political Subdivisions
Slowking – Sitting on a courthouse throne with a dome-shaped shield labeled “IMMUNITY” as city employees argue nearby
PA Categories of Immunity Exceptions
Golduck – Holding 8 colored scrolls, each labeled with a different exception: Vehicle Liability, Trees, Real Property, etc.
Dram Shop Act (Liquor Liability)
Lickitung – Serving drinks at a bar to a clearly intoxicated Raticate, while a bartender nervously glances at a clock
Negligent Entrustment – PA Recognition
Machamp – Handing car keys to a visibly sleepy Snorlax, under a billboard reading “FORESEEABLE HARM”
Mental Anguish – Physical Manifestation Not Always Required (PA)
Espeon – Projecting psychic waves labeled “SEVERE EMOTIONAL DISTRESS” without physical injury present
Loss of Consortium (Spousal Harm)
Clefable + Clefable – Holding hands while one is injured and the other holds a fading heart bubble
Wrongful Birth/Wrongful Life – PA Stance
Porygon2 – Flickering between two holographic scrolls labeled “Denied Recovery” and “Limited Recovery” for parent/child
PA Joint & Several Liability – Modified Rule
Magneton – Holding three connected magnets with only one glowing brightly, labeled “>60% FAULT”
