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Torts #1

by Crushendo
Horizontales
“But for” cause or, if multiple causes, any cause that would alone have been sufficient.
Retributive damages meant to penalize and discipline.
Artificial condition or pet that children will likely trespass to check out and that could cause serious physical harm not obvious to children.
Required for battery claims. Includes direct or indirect touching of any part of the body or anything closely identified with the body, such as clothes, a suitcase, or a plate.
When you’re liable for the whole injury even if several parties are responsible.
An “incomplete” defense when sued for illegally using, or trespassing on, someone else’s property, but interference is excused because it was to reasonably protect private interests.
Defense to intentional torts when acts, signs, relationships, silence, societal norms, and so on demonstrate permission in light of the circumstances.
When multiple acts would have independently produced the same harm and satisfy causation.
Volitional failure to meet duty to fulfill the appropriate standard of care.
Verticales
Uncommon activities in inappropriate locations with substantial risks of physical harm.
Law that creates a form of derivative claim allowing heirs to bring or continue certain tort actions on behalf of the dead and recover damages that the dead sustained between their injury and death.
Intentional, unconsented, harmful or offensive (to reasonable people) bodily contact.
When a defendant's action violates a specific law that was meant to protect a class of people that includes the plaintiff from that type of harm.
Prevents police officers and firefighters from suing for any injuries related to the unique and inherent risks of their duties.
Can defend with reasonable force or threat of force but not with deadly force.
When you have an honest and reasonable belief that force is necessary to protect yourself from actual or threatened harm, and you defend with no more force than reasonably necessary.
Major departures from the purpose of employment, like an afternoon trip to the dentist, that put conduct outside of the scope of employment.