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===Strict Liability Defenses=== | ===Strict Liability Defenses=== | ||
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===Intoxication/Commission of a Felony=== | ===Intoxication/Commission of a Felony=== | ||
Revision as of 20:06, January 8, 2007
Introduction
A tort is a civil action for money damamges for a private injury.
Intentional Torts
Battery
Assault
Trespass to Land
Trespass to Chattle
Conversion
Intentional Tort Defenses
Consent
Defense of Self
Defense of Others
Defense of Property
Recapture of Chattle
Necessity
Arrest/Authority of Law
Negligence
Negligence is defined as an act or ommission which constitutes a breach of some duty recognized by law, which is the cause in fact and a proximate cause of some damage to another.
