LE 101 Final Exam Grudberg Quinnipiac University Questions and Answers with complete solution

Intentional Tort - Answer-torts that describes a civil wrong resulting from an intentional act Types of Intentional Torts - Answer-Assault, Battery, Defamation, Emotional Distress, Trespassing, False Imprisonment Elements of Assault - Answer-1. intentional act 2. reasonable belief of 3. physical harm Elements of Battery - Answer-1. intentional act 2. physical harm Elements of Defamation - Answer-1. Publication 2. False Material 3. Harm to reputation Elements of Emotional Distress - Answer-1. intentional act 2. extreme & outrageous 3. causes severe emotional distress Defense of Assault & Battery - Answer-1. Consent 2. Self defense 3. Defense of others and property Defense of Defamation - Answer-truthfulDefense of Emotional Distress - Answer-consent Elements of Trespassing - Answer-1. Stranger enters 2. On other's land 3. Without permission Defense of Trespassing - Answer-1. Necessity (public/private) 2. consent Self defense - Answer-1. reasonable belief 2. threat exists 3. as much force as necessary Negligence - Answer-a tort committed by failure to act as a reasonable person Elements of Negligence - Answer-1. Duty 2. Breach of Duty 3. Causation 4. Harm/Injury Defense of Negligence - Answer-1. contributory (antiqued) 2. comparative (1% of fault) - Answer