Tort Law

Download or read book Tort Law written by Darrow Legal Darrow Legal Notes and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tort Law Summary Notes Designed specifically for the first year law student! Darrows Legal Notes is a law school outline covering the principles of Torts from one of the biggest names in law school study aids. You've seen your classmates pore through them and soon you'll know why: Darrows Legal Notes are among the very best commercial legal study guides available. Torts topics covered include: Intentional Torts Against the Person: "Intent" Defined; Nominal and Punitive Damages; Scope of Liability; Battery; Assault; False Imprisonment; Mental Distress; Intentional Interference with Property: Land Trespass, Trespass to Chattles; Conversion Defenses to Intentional Torts: Consent, Self-Defense, Defense of Others, Defense of Property; Arrest; Authority of Law; Justification; Negligence Generally: Components; Unreasonable Risk; Reasonable Person; Rules Governing Behavior; Malpractice; Violation of Statutes; Jury Trials; Res Ipsa Loquitur; Actual & Proximate Cause: Causation in Fact, Foreseeability, Intervening Cause; Joint Tortfeasors: Liability, Satisfaction, Release, Contribution; Indemnity Duty: Failure to Act; Effect of Contract; Mental Suffering; Unborn Children; Pure Economic Loss Owners and Occupiers of Land: Outside Premises, Injuries on Premises, Trespassers, Licensees, Invitees; Rejection of Categories; Lessors & Lessees; Vendor & Vendees; Damages: Personal Injury, Punitive, Recovery by Spouse of Children Wrongful Death Actions; Defenses in Negligence Actions: Contributory, Comparative, Assumption of Risk, Immunities; Vicarious Liability: Employer-Employee, Independent Contractors, Joint Enterprise; Strict Liability: Animals, Abnormally Dangerous Activities, Limitations on Strict Liablity; Worker's Compensation; Products Liability: Negligence, Warranty, Strict Liability, Duty to Warn, Designer Defects; Defenses; Statute of Limitations; Nuisance: Public, Private; Misrepresentation; Defamation. If you're looking for a study guide, we highly recommend the complete Darrows Legal Notes series! Don't get left behind.