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Business law test 1
business law
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Business
Undergraduate 2
03/01/2012

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4 defenses to intentional torts
Definition
consent
self defense
necessity
truth
Term
4 elements to negligence
Definition
duty owed plaintiff
breach of duty to act reasonably
cause
harm
Term
3 types of torts
Definition
intentional torts
negligence
strict liability
Term
res ipsa loquitur
Definition
speaks for itself
Term
2 types of cause (negligence)
Definition
actual cause
proximate cause
Term
3 defenses to negligence
Definition
assumption of the risk
contributory negligence
comparative negligence
Term
felonies
Definition
punishable by death or by imprisonment in a federal or state penitentiary for more than a year
Term
misdemeanors
Definition
punishable by a fine or by confinement for up to a year
Term
9 defenses for crimes related to business
Definition
infancy, voluntary intoxication, involuntary intoxication, insanity, mistake, duress, self defense, entrapment, statute of limitaions
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