RAD 102 CHAPTER 7
a civil wrong other than breach of contract - CORRECT ANSWER-tort
if a tort is committed, typically an individual brings a case against:
a. another individual
b. state
c. feds - CORRECT ANSWER-a. another individual
a ____ involves harm done against the state - CORRECT ANSWER-crime
four types of torts are - CORRECT ANSWER-negligence
strict liability
intentional
quasi-intentional
____ torts involve a breach of established standards of care - CORRECT
ANSWER-negligence
what kind of torts involves a person placing another person in danger (even in
the absence of negligence), simply because he or she is in possesion of a
dangerous object - CORRECT ANSWER-strict liability torts
what tort occurs when a person intends to perform an action that causes harm to
another - CORRECT ANSWER-intentional tort
in general, intentional torts require that there be an intentional interference with
an individual's ____, _____, or _____ - CORRECT ANSWER-person, reputation,
or property
____ is generally the willful decision to bring about a prohibited consequence -
CORRECT ANSWER-intent
true or false:
for an intentional tort to occur, it has to be established that the accused had a
desire to bring harm to another - CORRECT ANSWER-false; it is enough to
a civil wrong other than breach of contract - CORRECT ANSWER-tort
if a tort is committed, typically an individual brings a case against:
a. another individual
b. state
c. feds - CORRECT ANSWER-a. another individual
a ____ involves harm done against the state - CORRECT ANSWER-crime
four types of torts are - CORRECT ANSWER-negligence
strict liability
intentional
quasi-intentional
____ torts involve a breach of established standards of care - CORRECT
ANSWER-negligence
what kind of torts involves a person placing another person in danger (even in
the absence of negligence), simply because he or she is in possesion of a
dangerous object - CORRECT ANSWER-strict liability torts
what tort occurs when a person intends to perform an action that causes harm to
another - CORRECT ANSWER-intentional tort
in general, intentional torts require that there be an intentional interference with
an individual's ____, _____, or _____ - CORRECT ANSWER-person, reputation,
or property
____ is generally the willful decision to bring about a prohibited consequence -
CORRECT ANSWER-intent
true or false:
for an intentional tort to occur, it has to be established that the accused had a
desire to bring harm to another - CORRECT ANSWER-false; it is enough to
