BUL 3310 FSU Exam 2 2026 Questions
and Answers
Tort - Correct answer-wrongful act against a person or his/her property
Libel - Correct answer-written/words
Slander - Correct answer-oral defamation
mental distress - Correct answer-Extreme and outrageous conduct
- Some courts require physical symptoms
Chattels - Correct answer-personal property
- when an individual unlawfully harms another's personal property or otherwise
interferes with the owner's right to exclusive and enjoyment
Conversion - Correct answer-wrongfully possesses or uses the personal property of
another as if it's theirs
- trespass to personal property so serious that a converter can be forced to buy the
property
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, Nuisance - Correct answer-activity that causes harm to person, property, or the
public
(Wrongful) Interference with contract - Correct answer-- a valid, enforceable
contract b/w 2 parties
- 3rd party's knowledge of the contract
- the 3rd party's intentionally causing either of the two parties to break the contract
Res Ipsa Loquitur - Correct answer-A doctrine under which negligence may be
inferred simply because an event occurred if it is the type of event that would not
occur in the absence of negligence. Literally, the term means "the facts speak for
themselves."
- leaving a sponge in a body
negligence per se - Correct answer-An action or failure to act in violation of a
statutory requirement.
- stabbing someone
Karen with a K arrested because she didn't pay for her prescription - Correct
answer-answer: yes, probable cause
Elements of negligence - Correct answer-- duty
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and Answers
Tort - Correct answer-wrongful act against a person or his/her property
Libel - Correct answer-written/words
Slander - Correct answer-oral defamation
mental distress - Correct answer-Extreme and outrageous conduct
- Some courts require physical symptoms
Chattels - Correct answer-personal property
- when an individual unlawfully harms another's personal property or otherwise
interferes with the owner's right to exclusive and enjoyment
Conversion - Correct answer-wrongfully possesses or uses the personal property of
another as if it's theirs
- trespass to personal property so serious that a converter can be forced to buy the
property
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, Nuisance - Correct answer-activity that causes harm to person, property, or the
public
(Wrongful) Interference with contract - Correct answer-- a valid, enforceable
contract b/w 2 parties
- 3rd party's knowledge of the contract
- the 3rd party's intentionally causing either of the two parties to break the contract
Res Ipsa Loquitur - Correct answer-A doctrine under which negligence may be
inferred simply because an event occurred if it is the type of event that would not
occur in the absence of negligence. Literally, the term means "the facts speak for
themselves."
- leaving a sponge in a body
negligence per se - Correct answer-An action or failure to act in violation of a
statutory requirement.
- stabbing someone
Karen with a K arrested because she didn't pay for her prescription - Correct
answer-answer: yes, probable cause
Elements of negligence - Correct answer-- duty
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