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11 Cards in this Set
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How may intent be satisfied?
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Intent may be satisfied through either one's purpose to commit an act or knowledge with substantial certainty of a certain result.
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Assault
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A person is liable for assault if they intentionally cause a reasonable apprehension of an imminent harmful or offensive contact on the part of another.
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Battery
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The intentional causing of a harmful or offensive contact of another or anything closely associated with that person's body.
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False Imprisonment
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To establish liability for false imprisonment, a plaintiff must prove: (1) that the defendant acted with intent (2) to confine the plaintiff within boundaries fixed by the defendant; (3) the defendant's act directly or indirectly resulted in such confinement with no reasonable means of escape; and (4) that the plaintiff was conscious of the imprisonment or was harmed by it.
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Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress (IIED)
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One is liable for IIED if they intentionally or recklessly caused another to suffer severe emotional distress by engaging in extreme or outrageous conduct.
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Recklessness
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A blatant disregard for the high degree of probability that SED will result from one's actions.
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Extreme & Outrageous Conduct
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Behavior that exceeds the bounds of acceptable public conduct.
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Trespass to Land
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A person is liable if he intentionally and without authorization enters the land of another, or caused a thing or a third person to do so, or remains on the land, or fails to remove from the land a thing which he is under a duty to remove.
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Trespass to Chattels
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One is liable when he or she intentionally interferes with the possessor's exclusive possession and enjoyment of the personal property.
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Conversion
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An intentional exercise of dominion or control over a chattel which so seriously interferes with the right of another to control it that the actor may justly be required to pay the other the full value of the chattel.
*Damage must be established. |
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Conversion - MURRDDA
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- Misdelivering
- Using - Receiving - Refusing - Damaging - Disposing - Acquiring |
