All Articles in Tort Law
Unauthorized entry upon another's real property.
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Wrongful exercise of dominion over another's personal property.
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A civil wrong causing harm for which a court provides remedy.
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Interference with another's personal property.
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An activity that interferes with the use and enjoyment of property.
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A civil wrong committed with intent, such as assault, battery, or defamation.
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Legally responsible for damages or obligations.
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Failure to exercise reasonable care causing harm to another.
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A defense that the plaintiff knowingly accepted the risks of an activity.
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If no injury occurred, there is no legal violation.
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Liability of manufacturers for injuries caused by defective products.
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Liability where multiple parties can be sued individually or together.
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Intrusion into another person's private life without consent.
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Using legal process for an improper purpose.
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Defamation in spoken or temporary form.
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Intentional and offensive physical contact with another person without consent.
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A doctrine where negligence is inferred from the nature of an accident.
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To a willing person, no injury is done. A person who consents to an act cannot claim damages for resulting harm.
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Defamation in written or permanent form.
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Unlawful restraint of a person's freedom of movement.
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Initiating legal proceedings without probable cause and with malicious intent.
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Negligence by an attorney that causes harm to a client.
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In defamation cases, proving the truth of a statement is a complete defense.
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Volenti non fit injuria - consent negates liability for harm.
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False statements that harm another person's reputation.
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A doctrine barring recovery if the plaintiff was partially at fault.
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A doctrine reducing damages based on the plaintiff's percentage of fault.
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Liability imposed without proof of fault or intent for inherently dangerous activities.
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Negligence by a healthcare professional that causes harm to a patient.
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A hypothetical standard of conduct in negligence cases.
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