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Where you are and/or intend to remain |
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State of Incorporation
Principle place of business
(Dual Citizenship) |
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Codified-in a book written down by legislature
Common- likely |
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Offer
Acceptance
Consideration- exchange
Damages |
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Bilateral Contract
Unilateral contract |
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exchange binding promise for promise
Promise for an act |
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Slander or Libel
Falsehood and reputational injury |
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Assertion of fact that is false |
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Court order to start or stop doing something |
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All of the Intentional Torts |
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1)Intentional inflistion o femotional distress
2)Assault
3)Battery
4)Invasion of privacy
5)Public disclosure of private facts
6)Intentional interference w/ contractual relations
7)Intentional interference w/ business relations
8)False Inprisonment
9)Defamation |
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Intentional infliction of emotional distress |
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1)extreme and outrageous conduct
2)Severe emotional distress
Need Both! |
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Words or conduct puting someone in a psition to fear imment offensive conduct |
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uninvited offensive conduct (completion of assault) |
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intrusion into private affairs taht a person reasonably expets to remain private |
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Public disclosure of private facts |
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Intentional interference with contractual relations |
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A and B have a contract and C comes and tries to get B to break contract with A |
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Intentional interference with business relations |
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intimidating or prohibiting customers from going to a store |
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confined to a space without feeling you can leave |
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Assertion of fact that is false and hurts reputation
Public needed must show malice |
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Knew of falsehood acted recklessly |
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Negligence
Recklessness
Strict Liability |
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Negligence case needs 4 things |
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Duty
Breach
Causation- actual and proximate (forseeable)
Damage |
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duty to act with reasonable care/ standard of care |
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conscious disregard of circumstances or risk |
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can sue anyone along the line |
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negligently harm someone who is hurt way more than you would think because of preexisting condition |
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useless statment propped up and knocked down non responsive |
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Defenses in Negligence Cases |
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1)Comparative Negligence- both are partially liable
2)Assumption of risk
3)Open and obvious risk
4)Product Misuse
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Diminished value
cost to repair
Benefit of bargain
Make whole damages |
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