Torts

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Decks in this class (16)

Negligence: Duty
What is duty,
What is the general rule regardin...,
What are exceptions to the genera...
7  cards
Defenses to Intentional Torts
0  cards
Intentional Torts
What is battery,
What is assualt,
What is false imprisonment
15  cards
Negligence: Standard of Care
What is the general rule regardin...,
How is standard of care assessed ...,
What is the standard of care for ...
8  cards
Negligence: Causation
What is actual cause,
What is alternative liability theory,
What is proximate cause
6  cards
Negligence: Damges
What is requirement for p to rece...
1  cards
Negligence: Defenses
What is contributory negligence,
What is pure comparative negligen...,
What is partial comparative negli...
4  cards
Strict Liability
What is rule regarding animals,
What,
What is rule regarding abnormally...
4  cards
Products Liability
What is general rule regarding pr...,
Who is liable for manufacturing d...,
When is liability conferred for a...
5  cards
Nuisance
0  cards
Defamation
0  cards
Invasion of Privacy
0  cards
Economic Torts
What is intentional misrepresenta...,
What are the elements of intentio...,
When is failure to disclose suffi...
11  cards
Vicarious Liability
What is respondeat suprior,
How may an employer be held direc...,
Are employers liable for employee...
8  cards
Wrongful Death
What is the impact of survival st...,
What is a wrongful death statute,
What is a loss of consortium action
3  cards
Premises Liability
What is an invitee,
May invitees be limited in scope,
What is the duty owed to invitees
7  cards

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