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TORTS ICO
TORT ISSUE CLUSTERING OUTLINE (ICO)
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06/14/2010

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Term
FRONT PAGE
Definition
A. Intentional Torts to Persons
B. Intentional Torts to property
C. Defenses to intentional torts
D. Negligence
E. Strict Liability
F. Products liability
G. Misrepresentation
H. Interference with intangible personal interests
I. Miscellaneous Subjects
Term
INTENTIONAL TORTS AGAINST PERSONS
Definition
1. Battery
2. Assault
3. False Imprisonment
4. Intentional infliction of emotional distress
Term
INTENTIONAL TORTS TO PROPERTY
Definition
Trespass of land
2. Encroachment (Injuction - maj issue app)
3. Trespass of chattel
4. Conversion
5. Nuisance (Private v. Public) (Injuction)
6. Business interests
Term
DEFENSES TO INTENTIONAL TORTS
Definition
1. Consent
2. Self defense (jxdn)
3. Defense of others (jxdn)
4. Defense of property (jxdn)
5. Crime prevention (jxdn)
6. Recapture of chattel
7. Reentry upon land
8. Legal authority
9. Detention for investigation
10. Necessity
11. Discipline
Term
NEGLIGENCE - PREFATORY PARAGRAPH
Definition
IN ORDER TO PROVE NEGLIGENCE, THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS MUST BE SHOWN: 1) THAT VIC IS A FORESEEABLE PLAINTIFF, 2) OWED A DUTY OR SPECIAL DUTY OF CARE BY D, THAT 3) D BREACHED, AND THE BREACH IS THE 4) ACTUAL AND PROXIMATE CAUSE OF 5) P'S DAMAGES, WITH 6) NO DEFENSES.
Term
SPECIAL DUTY RULES
Definition
RESCUER
NEGLIGENCE PER SE
OMISSION TO ACT
PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES
GUEST STATUTES
*LANDOWNERS & OCCUPIERS (TVM)
SUPPLIERS OF CHATTEL
DUTY TO CONTROL OTHERS
Term
BREACH
Definition
REASONABLE PERSON TEST
RES IPSA LOQUITIR
Term
CAUSATION RULES
Definition
ACTUAL CAUSATION

PROXIMATE CAUSATION
Term
ACTUAL CAUSATION
Definition
BUT FOR
SUBSTANTIAL FACTOR (JXDN)
Term
PROXIMATE CAUSE
Definition
DIRECT CAUSATION
CONCURRENT CAUSATION
INDIRECT CAUSATION
Term
INDIRECT CAUSATION
Definition
DEPENDENT INTERVENING ACTS
INDEPENDENT INTERVENING ACTS

FORESEEABLE RESULTS DOCTRINE

*THIN SKULLED P

SET STAGE/EXISTING CONDITION
Term
DAMAGES
Definition
CONSEQUENTIAL
PRENATAL INJURIES
MENTAL SHOCK RULES
Term
DEFENSES TO NEGLIGENCE
Definition
ASSUMPTION OF THE RISK
CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE
IMPUTED CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE
THE LAST CLEAR CHANCE DOCTRINE
Term
SPECIAL NEGLIGENCE PROBLEMS
Definition
*VICARIOUS LIABILITY

SURVIVAL & WRONGFUL DEATH
JOINT AND CONCURRENT TORT DEASORS
SATISFACTION $ RELASE
INDEMNITY
Term
STRICT LIABILITY
Definition
DANGEROUS ANIMALS

*ABNORMALLY DANGEROUS ACTIVITIES
Term
PRODUCTS LIABILITY
Definition
NEGLIGENCE
STRICT LIABILITY
WARRANTY
INTENTIONAL - BATTERY
NEGLIGENT MISREPRESENTATION
MISREPRESENTATION
Term
MISREPRESENTATION
Definition
INTENTIONAL

NEGLIGENT DAMAGES (*Out of Pocket and Benefit of Bargain)
Term
INTERFERENCE WITH INTANGIBLE PERSONAL INTEREST
Definition
DEFAMATION
INVASION OF PRIVACY
INTENTIONAL INFLICTION OF EMOTIONAL DISTRESS
NEGLIGENT INFLICTION OF EMOTIONAL DISTRESS

MALICIOUS PROSECUTION
ABUSE OF PROCESS
WRONGFUL CIVIL PROCEEDINGS
Term
INTERFERENCE WITH INTANGIBLE PERSONAL INTEREST
Definition
DEFAMATION
INVASION OF PRIVACY
INTENTIONAL INFLICTION OF EMOTIONAL DISTRESS
NEGLIGENT INFLICTION OF EMOTIONAL DISTRESS

MALICIOUS PROSECUTION
ABUSE OF PROCESS
Term
MISCELLANEOUS SUBJECTS
Definition
INTERFERENCE WITH CONTRACT (see intentional tort biz int) (inj relief)
INTERFERENCE WITH PROSPECTIVE ADVANTAGE see intentional tort biz int) (inj relief)

GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITY

INTRA-FAMILY IMMUNITY

CHARITABLE IMMUNITY
Term
WARRANTY
Definition
*EXPRESS WARRANTY

*IMPLIED WARRANTY
FITNESS FOR USE
MERCHANTABILITY
Term
INVASION OF PRIVACY
Definition
*PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF PRIVATE FACTS
*MISAPPROPRIATION OF PLAINTIFF'S NAME OR LIKENESS
*FALSE LIGHT PUBLIC EYE
*INTRUSION INTO P'S PHYSICAL SECLUSION
Term
NEGLIGENCE
Definition
FORESEEABLE PLAINTIFF
DUTY
BREACH
CAUSATION
DAMAGES
DEFENSES
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