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10 Cards in this Set
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Tort
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a wrongful act or an infringement of a right (other than under contract) leading to civil legal liability.
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Intentional Tort
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An intentional tort is a category of torts that describes a civil wrong resulting from an intentional act on the part of the tortfeasor. ...
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TressPass
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enter the owner's land or property without permission
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Nuisance
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a person, thing, or circumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance
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Defamation
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the action of damaging the good reputation of someone; slander or libel.
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Negligance
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failure to take proper care in doing something
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Breach Of Duty
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a breach of due care
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Proximate cause
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a proximate cause is an event sufficiently related to a legally recognizable injury to be held not just the actual physical and temporal cause, but also the legal cause of a given injury. ...
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Strict Liability
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liability that does not depend on actual negligence or intent to harm
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Injuction
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an authoritative warning or order.
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