Trespass to Chattels Flashcards

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What is Trespass to Chattel?

A

An intentional act by defendant that interferes with plaintiff’s chattel, causing harm

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Elements of trespass to chattel

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  1. Intent
  2. Interference
  3. Plaintiff’s chattel
  4. Harm
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What is chattel?

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Tangible personal property

OR

Intangible property that has a physical representation

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What interference is actionable?

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Dispossession

OR

Intermeddling

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