Torts & Contracts

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Decks in this class (14)

Intro to Torts
The principle under which court a...,
A court prohibiting someone from ...,
A type of civil wrong committed b...
10  cards
Intentional Torts
The defendant intended to create ...,
The defendant intended to touch o...,
Defendants conduct must 3
15  cards
Intentional Business Torts
The defendant makes a false repre...,
What are the two types of defamat...,
Actionable without proving damages 3
13  cards
Defenses to Intentional Torts
Voluntary agreement to allow the ...,
Justifiable self protection when ...,
A partial defense available to a ...
16  cards
Intro to Negligence
What are the five elements of neg...,
A legal obligation imposed on an ...,
A two pronged test that used to d...
16  cards
Defenses to Negligence & Limits on Liability
The defense of volenti non fit in...,
A waiver can be what kind of defe...,
Ex turpi causa non oritur actio l...
9  cards
Subcategories of Negligence
The duty of care that those who o...,
At common law a person that enter...,
At common law a person that enter...
11  cards
Strict Liability, Vicarious Liability, Insurance, and Remedies
Liability imposed in limited circ...,
If someone brings something inher...,
The defendant used its property i...
14  cards
Intro to Contracts
A binding agreement made between ...,
What are the two types of contrac...,
Canadian contract law aside from ...
11  cards
Formation of a Contract
What are the elements of a valid ...,
A contract in which at the time i...,
Courts rely on a blank that promi...
26  cards
Legality & Formalities of a Contract
What kind of contracts violate st...,
Contracts designed to interfere w...,
A sum of money paid by the party ...
10  cards
Capacity to Contract
The ability or power to do experi...,
To reject or disown as having no ...,
What types of contracts are legal...
16  cards
Contract Interpretation
A statement made to induce someon...,
A statement of fact not opinion m...,
A provision of a contract can be ...
26  cards
Contractual Defects
Blank 1
1  cards

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