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Sheet1 Area of Torts Sub Area Rule of Law Sources of Law Exceptions Defenses Policy Basis of Liability General Principle Loss from accident must lie where it falls, and this…

TORTS LAW 580 INTENTIONALLY INFLICTED HARM 1. Definition of intent: When D acts to intend both physical and psychological consequences, D is liable. From the description…

I. Tort law A. Issue in every tort case is who should bear the risk of loss. B. Reasons for tort law: a. Deter wrongful conduct b. Encourage socially responsible conduct.…

Torts Fall 2008 I. Intentional Torts A. Battery i. Does not have to be harmed 1. Act voluntarily 2. Intent 3. harmful or offensive to body or person B. Assault i. Words are…

Table of ContentsIntentional Torts2The Concept of Intent2Battery and Assault2Trespass and Conversion3Defenses3Negligence4The Standard of Care Establishing duty4Special Methods…

1 DAN WILSON'S OUTLINES My outlines are not intended to be definitive, comprehensive treatments of the various subjects. They are offered to show the thought processes of…

Tort Exam Answer Structure 1. What torts may have been committed? 2. Who parties are for each tort? a. Discuss prima facie case for each tort (separately) i. If P has not…

TORTS OUTLINE (FALL 2010, CHIANG) Table of Contents Table of Contents...................................................................................1 Intentional Torts....................................................................................2…

Torts Outline- Spring 2010 Brad Armstrong I. Negligence- Duty & Causation 1. Duty: Restatement, Liability for Physical Harm § 7: A. An actor ordinarily has a duty to…

TORTS OUTLINE Tort: a civil wrong not arising out of a contract I. Negligence Liability: Historical Foundations and Modern Features A. Stages in a Lawsuit ● Plaintiff’s…

TORTS Causes of Action 1. Negligence: If a person, through a failure to undertake reasonable precautions to reduce the risk of physical harm created by this conduct, causes…

Downloaded From OutlineDepot.com INTENTIONAL TORTS a. Trespass i. Vosburg v. Putney(Wis. 1891) 1. Liable/Not Liable  General verdict 2. Questions  Special verdict (defendant…

TORTS FINAL OUTLINE – DOLIN – FALL 2011 Introduction A. Definition: A tort is defined as a civil wrong, other than a breach of conduct, for which society is willing to…

TORTS OUTLINE STRICT LIABILITY           2/11/2012 10:18:00 PM ELEMENTS FROM BARBRI: 1) The nature of defendant‟s activity imposes an absolute…

Tort- My Outline Goals of Tort Law: 1-11 Torts as wrongdoing: Torts are wrongs recognized by law as grounds for a lawsuit. Harm required: In all tort cases, the defendant’s…

Torts Outline Tort = a civil wrong for which a remedy may be obtained, usually in the form of money damages I. Intentional Torts Intent to bring about the natural and probable…

INTENTIONAL TORTS Intent: 1. Acting with the purpose of causing the underlying wrong; or 2. Being substantially certain the underlying wrong will occur Restatement §8A:…

I. Damages A. General Information 1. Damages used to deter a ∆ from engaging in similar torts 2. To restore π back to pre-tort 3. General Deterrence A goal of criminal…

Table of Contents 1Table of Contents 2CAUSE IN FACT 4Matsuyama v. Birnhaum 5Summers v. Tice 5Hymowitz v. Eli Lilly & Co. 6NEGLIGENCE 6Brown v. Kendall 7Codling v. Paglia…

Torts: Fall 2012 (NYU) Torts: Fall 2012 (NYU) Torts INTENTIONAL TORTS Establish if PFC exists. If so, list possible defenses Physical Harms Analysis · Two-Tiered System…