Torts

Intentional Torts
ABC-FITT
- Assault
- Battery
- Conversion
- False Imprisonment
- Trespass to Chattels
- Trespass to Land
Defenses to Intentional Torts
- Consent
- Self-Defense
- Defense of Property
- Defense of Others
- Privelege (arrest, discipline)
- Necessity
Defenses to Intentional Torts
- Contributory Negligence-last clear chance doctrine
- Comparative Negligence
- Assumption of Risk
Negligence - prima facie case
- Duty (Maj. forseeable P; P in zone of danger: Min. duty to all)
- Standard of Care (reasonable action, acted as another would act with same/similar circumstances)
- Breach of Duty (would another reasonable person do breach?)
- Causation
- Actual - but for
- Proximate - directly caused; superseding, intervening act
- Damages

Author

ampate

25105

Card Set

Torts

Description

Negligence

Updated

2010-06-28T20:47:07Z

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