Torts 2

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Punitive Damages
What are the 3 guideposts for pun...,
What is the purpose of punitive d...
2  cards
Joint & Several Liability
Who is responsible in joint sever...,
Under j s liabilty who can a p re...,
What are the 3 bases for imposing...
13  cards
Satisfaction & Release
Satisfaction is ___ of full ___ f...,
Define release 2,
What is the common law rule for r...
9  cards
Defenses to Tort Claims
When a p fails to exercise due ca...,
When a p s damages are reduced by...
2  cards
Contributory Negligence
General rule statement for contri...,
Rule of 7 s 2,
What is the first element for lcc...
8  cards
Comparative Negligence
General rule statement for compar...,
Plaintiff can recover for damages...,
Plaintiff can recover for damages...
4  cards
Assumption of Risk
A plaintiff who voluntarily assum...,
Which element of negligence is ne...,
If the plaintiff ___ consents to ...
10  cards
Vicarious Liability
When is an employee acting within...,
An employer can only be subject t...,
The fact that work is performed _...
11  cards
Strict Liability + Animals
What basis of liability applies w...,
What basis of liability applies w...,
What basis of liability applies w...
11  cards
Wrongful Death + Survival Actions
What 3 elements must the personal...,
Who can bring a suit for a wrongf...,
What types of actions cannot be b...
15  cards
Duty of Care
Define duty 1,
What is the difference between to...,
When will someone be able to avoi...
4  cards
Nuisance
What are the 2 types of nuisance 1,
The test of private nuisance is a...,
Rule statement for private nuisan...
13  cards
Products Liabilty
T f 1,
Name the elements to establish a ...,
In what ways can a product be def...
4  cards
Defamation
What are the two categories under...,
When does defamation arise 2,
Who has the burden of proof in a ...
20  cards
SOL + SOR
Sol for negligence 1,
Sor for negligence 2,
Sol for medical malpractice 3
20  cards
Assumption of Risk
An ___ assumption of risk occurs ...,
What are the 3 elements required ...
2  cards

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