Tort law Flashcards

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1
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A body of rights, obligations, and remedies that is applied by courts in civil proceedings to provide relief for persons who have suffered harm from the wrongful acts of others.

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Tort law

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2
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a wrongful act that causes hatm to another person for which the injured party may request damages

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tort

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An act comprised of two parts. The first, called a tort, is an act against another person or their property. The second is the breach of the terms of a contract.

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civil wrong

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relacje umowne

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contractual relations

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świadome wprowadzenie w błąd w celu nakłonienia osoby do zawarcia umowy

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fraudulent misrepresentation

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koszty leczenia

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medical expenses

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odszkodowanie pieniężne

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monetary damages

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nieuwzględnienie błędów

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negligent misstatement

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naruszenie prawa (przekroczenie granicy)

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trespass

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atak, napad

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assault

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zaniedbanie

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negligence

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Ingerencja w stosunki umowne

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interference in contractual relations

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nieuczciwe praktyki biznesowe

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unfair business practices

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umyślne czyny niedozwolone

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intentional torts

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15
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delikt odpowiedzialności obiektywnej (nie ma konieczności dowodzenia zaniedbania)

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strict liability tort

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czyn niedozwolony na skutek zaniedbania

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negligent tort

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standard dowodowy

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standard of proof

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skazanie, uznanie winy w procesie karnym

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conviction

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osoba dopuszczająca się czynu niedozwolonego

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tort feasor

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oficjalny zakaz sądowy zabraniający lub nakazujący wykonanie czegoś

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injunction

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a wrongful act that is considered to be a tort

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tortious conduct

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odszkodowanie kompensacyjne - finansowe zadośćuczynienie za poniesioną szkodę

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compensatory damages

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odszkodowanie represyjne - ukaranie strony naruszającej umowę za naganne postępowanie

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punitive damages

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Utrata zdolności do zarobkowania

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loss of earnings capacity

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Oczekiwane przyszłe straty

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future expected losses

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ból i cierpienie za które przysługuje zadośćuczynienie w sprawie o czyn niedozwolony

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pain and suffering

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błąd w sztuce lekarskiej

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medical malpractice

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the person who brings an action in a court of law is called

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the claimant

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the person against whom an action is brought in a court of law is known as

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the defendant

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case is decided in favour of a certain party

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the court finds for that party

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to bring a case before higher court so that it can review the decision of a lower court is to

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appeal a case

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a court which hears appeals from lower courts is called

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an appelate court

a court of appeals

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when a court states that a judgment of a lower court is true, it

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affirms that judgment

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when a court changes the judgment of a lower court to its opposite, it

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reverses that judgment

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zniesławienie

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defamation

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sprostowanie

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retraction