Upgrade to remove ads Show Only ₩37,125/year
Terms in this set (24)Nuisance Interference with another's enjoyment of life or property Defamation A wrongful act that injures another's reputation with false statements Negligence The failure to exercise the degree of care that a reasonable person would exercise that results in the proximate cause of actual harm to an innocent person. Accidental or unintentional Tort. Assault The tort that results when one person deliberately frightens another person into the reasonable belief that he or she is about to be injured Strict liability Responsibility to answer for harm that results from an ultra hazardous activity Intentional tort A wrong that occurs when a person knows and desires the consequences of his or her act Tort Ones interference with the rights of another Trespass Wrongful injury to or interference in the rights of another Battery The unlawful, unprivileged touching of another person Proximate cause The link between unreasonable conduct and an injury in a negligence suit Deceit False statement or deceptive practice done with intent to injure another Conversion Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property of another for the use of the taker False imprisonment Unlawful restraint of a person, whether in prison or otherwise Defamation Wrongful act of injuring another's reputation by making false statements Invasion of privacy Interference with a persons right to be left alone Misuse of legal procedure Bringing of legal action with malice and without probable cause Infliction of emotional distress Intentionally or recklessly causing emotional or mental suffering to others The concept of rights 1. Be free from bodily harm Tortfeasor Person who committed the tort Foreseeability test The test to see if someone should be held liable to something Assumption of risk The plaintiff should know the risk involved when entering something and still took the chance of being injured Elements of negligence Duty of care, breach of duty, proximate cause, actual harm Defenses to negligence Contributory negligence, comparative negligence, assumption of risk, strict liability Two unintentional torts Negligence and strict liability Students also viewedChapter 2 - Criminal Law21 terms ebrowning10 Ch 16 -1 Owning a Vehicle14 terms Alison_Duncan8 Chapter 4- Law of Torts21 terms aan7200 Business Law Chapter 9 - Legality20 terms Kpeters-2030Teacher Sets found in the same folderBLAW - Ch663 terms Diandra_Markandu7 Law of Torts29 terms FLPQueen Chapter-3 Law of Tort51 terms AbdulSattar Chapter 3 - The Law of Torts47 terms adamconconi Other sets by this creatorVocab unit 820 terms Lexi_Sciortino English vocab 420 terms Lexi_Sciortino #10 preterit16 terms Lexi_Sciortino English vocab unit 220 terms Lexi_Sciortino Recommended textbook solutions American Government1st EditionGlen Krutz 412 solutions Human Resource Management15th EditionJohn David Jackson, Patricia Meglich, Robert Mathis, Sean Valentine 249 solutions
Myers' Psychology for AP2nd EditionDavid G Myers 900 solutions Fundamentals of Financial Management, Concise Edition10th EditionEugene F. Brigham, Joel Houston 777 solutions Other Quizlet setsChapter 3 - Brain Quiz: Sectional Anatomy12 terms CC_1003 Health Science Review47 terms Dhishkabab CDC80 terms will71584 Local Anesthetic Jeopardy Game DHY24 terms leonaabatePlus |
A nuisance is a(n) __________ interference with the enjoyment of life or property. quizlet
Urheberrechte © © 2024 IlerngutCOM Inc.
