Torts Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers.

Torts Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers


7 |Intentional |Torts |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Battery

2. |Assault

3. |False |Imprisonment

4. |IIED

5. |Trespass |to |Land

6. |Trespass |to |Chattel

7. |Conversion



Personal |Invasions |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Battery

2. |Assault

3. |False |Imprisonment

4. |IIED |(No |transferred |Intent)



Property |Invasions |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-5. |Trespass |to |Land

6. |Trespass |to |Chattel

7. |Conversion |(No |transferred |Intent)



Affirmative |Defenses |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Consent

2. |Self |Defense

3. |Defense |of |Others

4. |Defense |of |Property

5. |Recovery |of |Property

6. |Shopkeeper's |Privilege

,7. |Necessity |(ONLY |Property |Invasions)



Elements |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Intent: |Desire |or |Knowledge |to |a |substantial |certainty. |
(KTSC) |Desire/KTSC |has |to |relate |to |a |consequence |of |the |act. |It |is |not |enough |just |to |intend |
the |act, |one |has |to |intend |the |consequence |of |the |act.



Negligence: |Liability |for |harm |caused |by |carelessness/unaware



Strict |Liability: |Liability |based |on |activity |engaged |in |irrespective |of |intent |or |care, |Without |a |
culpable |state |of |mind, |as |well |as |intent |or |negligence.



3 |Required |Elements |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Act

2. |Intent

3. |Causation



Standards |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Subjective |- |what |the |particular |individual |would |do |
(internal |standard)



Objective |- |what |a |reasonable |person |would |do |(external |standard)



Act |v. |Motive |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Act |- |the |volitional |movement |of |the |defendant's |
muscles.



Motive |- |The |reason |why |the |defendant |desired |the |consequence.



1. |Battery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1) |Act |- |results |in |a |harmful |or |offensive |contact |to |the |
Plaintiff's |person.

- |Volitional |Movement

, - |Contact |direct |or |indirect

- |Anything |P |holds |is |"universally |attached"



2) |Intent |- |Desire |or |KTSC |to |cause |harmful |or |offensive |conduct



3) |Causation |- |Act |must |be |a |"substantial |factor" |in |the |harm



2. |Assault |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1) |Act |- |Result |in |"Apprehension" |of |imminent |harm |or |
offensive |contact

-Volitional |Movement

- |Mere |Words |are |sufficient



2) |Intent |- |Desire |or |KTSC |to |cause |apprehension |of |imminent |harm |or |off. |contact



3) |Causation |- |Act |must |be |"substantial |factor" |in |causing |apprehension |of |imminent |harm



3. |False |Imprisonment |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1) |Act |- |Confines |or |Restrains |P |against |will |in |
a |bounded |area, |with |NO |REASONABLE |means |of |escape. |Restraint |must |be:

-Complete |(Physical |barriers, |force |or |threat |of |imminent |harm, |omission |where |D |has |legal |
duty |to |act, |Improper |assertion |of |legal |authority)

-Plaintiff |must |be |aware |of |confinement |or |suffer |harm.



2) |Intent |- |Desire |or |KTSC |to |cause |confinement



3) |Causation |- |Act |must |be |a |"substantial |factor" |in |causing |the |confinement