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Criminal Law
100
Reliance Damages
As if K had never been formed. Measure: The cost of the Non-Breacher's Performance
100
Measure of: Expecatation Damages
Benefit of the Bargain. Putting the non-breaching party as if K was performed. 1) The Value of the Other Party's Performance
100
Trespass to Land
The intentional intrusion upon the land (realty) of another
100
Arson
The [trespassory] malicious burning of the dwelling house of another
100
Burglary (Common Law)
The [trespassory] breaking and entering into the dwelling house of another in the nighttime, with intent to commit a felony.
200
Unenforceability of a Contract
1) Illegal 2) Against Public Policy
200
Robbery
A Larceny by Force or Threat of Force
200
Battery
The intentional harmful or offensive touching of another
200
Assault
The intentional placing of another in reasonable apprehension of an immediate battery
200
Theft by False Pretenses
The act of (1) fraudulently obtaining (2) title (3) to the property of another (4) by presenting false misrepresentation info
300
Unforeseeability
Damages are not recoverable where party in breach has no reason to foresee damages at the time of contract
300
Liquidation Damages
Damages agreed upon in K, (1) if proof of actual damage is difficult, (2) and if amount is reasonable except as a penalty
300
Conversion
The intentional exercise of dominion and control over the personal property of another so as to deprive them premanently of their possessory interests
300
Uncertainty (Contracts)
Damages are not recoverable unless reasonably calculated, to remove vagueness and speculation
300
Larceny (Common Law)
The [trespassory] taking and carrying away the personal property of another with intent to permanently deprive
400
Avoidance or Mitigation
Damages are not recoverable when they can avoided without undue risk, burden, or humiliation (different and inferior)
400
Quasi-Contract
A fictional, implied contract made by the courts, to avoid unjust enrichment
400
Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
The intentional extreme or outrageous conduct, which is calculated to cause and which does in fact cause, emotional distress or trauma
400
Specific Performance
Subject is (1) Unique (2) and no adequate monetary damages
400
Theft by Trick
Taking by trick (fraud/deceit) and carrying away the personal property of another with intent to permanently deprive
500
Resitution Damages
Transfer Back of any benefit that has been conferred Measure: The value of the benefit conferred
500
Incidental Damages
Damages incurred after the breach
500
Trespass to Chattels
The intentional substantial interference with the personal property of another which adversely affects their possessory interests
500
False Imprisonment
The intentional restraint, through force or threat of force, of another to confined bounds without reasonable means of egress
500
Embezzlement
The fraudulent conversion of personal property of another by a person in lawful possession of that property