Tort Law Exam Questions And Correct Answers
A+ Graded
Is assault a crime or a tort? - ANSWER Assault is considered both.
What are the three elements of a tort? - ANSWER Possession of rights, violation of
rights, and injury.
Libel - ANSWER A written, recorded, printed or documented words against a person to
injure their reputation.
Slander - ANSWER Spoken words against a person; used to injure a persons reputation.
What are the differences between crime and tort? - ANSWER Crime- a wrong done
against a society
Tort- a wrong done against a single person
6 main intentional torts against people - ANSWER 1. Assault
2. Battery
3. False imprisonment
4. Invasion of privacy
5. defamation
6. Intentional infliction of emotional distress.
4 main intentional torts against property - ANSWER 1. Conversion
2. Nuisance
A+ Graded
Is assault a crime or a tort? - ANSWER Assault is considered both.
What are the three elements of a tort? - ANSWER Possession of rights, violation of
rights, and injury.
Libel - ANSWER A written, recorded, printed or documented words against a person to
injure their reputation.
Slander - ANSWER Spoken words against a person; used to injure a persons reputation.
What are the differences between crime and tort? - ANSWER Crime- a wrong done
against a society
Tort- a wrong done against a single person
6 main intentional torts against people - ANSWER 1. Assault
2. Battery
3. False imprisonment
4. Invasion of privacy
5. defamation
6. Intentional infliction of emotional distress.
4 main intentional torts against property - ANSWER 1. Conversion
2. Nuisance
