Torts

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Decks in this class (18)

Introduction to Tort law (Ch. 1-2)
Early cause of action involving s...,
Standard of proof requiring a sho...,
Beyond a reasonable doubt 3
26  cards
Intentional Torts (Ch. 3)
Assault 1,
Battery 2,
Chattel 3
12  cards
Negligence: Duty (Ch. 4)
Attractive nuisance 1,
Business invitee 2,
Duty 3
21  cards
Negligence: Breach of duty (Ch. 5)
Automobile guest statutes 1,
Breach of duty 2,
Objective standard 3
8  cards
Negligence: Causation (Ch. 6)
But for test 1,
Lost chance of recovery test 2,
List 3 tests for actual cause 3
9  cards
Negligence: Damages (Ch. 7)
What are the 3 types of damages 1,
Punitive damages aka exemplary da...,
Nominal damages 3
18  cards
Negligence: Defenses (Ch. 8)
Contributory negligence 1,
Comparative negligence 2,
Assumption of risk 3
15  cards
Malpractice (Ch. 9)
Fiduciary relationship 1,
Informed consent 2,
What constitutes professional neg...
5  cards
Misrepresentation, Nuisance, and Other Torts (Ch. 10)
Abuse of process 1,
At will employee 2,
Deceit 3
15  cards
Strict Liability (Ch. 11)
Abnormally dangerous activity 1,
Strict liability 2
2  cards
Product Liability (Ch. 12)
Certification of a class 1,
Class action 2,
Defective warning 3
16  cards
Defamation and Related Torts (Ch. 13)
Absolute privileges 1,
Actual malice 2,
Appropriation 3
18  cards
Vicarious liability (Ch. 14)
0  cards
Joint Liability (Ch. 15)
0  cards
Tort Reform (Ch. 16)
0  cards
Insurance (Ch. 17)
0  cards
Bad Faith (Ch. 18)
0  cards
Workers’ Compensation (Ch. 19)
0  cards

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