Different type/ catagories of tort
Tortfeasor was willful in bringing about a particular event that caused harm
Intentional
Third party entering contract is aware the identity of the principal and knows that the agent is acting on behalf of the principal in transaction.
Fully disclosed
Agreement by two or more persons to commit a Criminal act
Conspiracy
Tortfeasor without willful intent to bring a particular event that caused harm
Negligence
Third party knows that the agent is representing a principal but does not know the actual identity of principal
Partially disclosed
involves a scheme to pay a gov official money in order to obtain favorable treatment for a personal or business transaction
Bribery
Tortfeasor may be held liable for an act regardless of invent or willfulness
Strict liability
Third party is completely unaware an agency relationship exists and believes that the agent is acting on their own behalf in entering a contract.
Undisclosed
fraudulent concealment of financial records to perpetrate theft
Embezzlement
When one party makes false representations of a matter of a fact that are intended to deceive another.
Fraud
Ponzi scheme