No pun intended
The knowledge of substantial certainty that a certain action will bring about harm.
Any physical impairment of the condition of another's body, or physical pain or illness.
What is harmful contact?
This needs a statute to violate.
What is negligence per se?
A person may use this when presented with a potentially fatal situation.
What is deadly force?
The duty owed to an invitee.
What is inspecting the premises to make reasonably safe and warning of hidden dangers?
The prima facie for intentional torts.
Bodily contact that may _______ a reasonable sense of personal dignity.
What is offensive contact?
Determines issues of fact.
What is the jury?
This cannot be used for the defense of property.
What is deadly force?
A person invited onto someone's property as a social guest.
What is a licensee?
The desire or purposed to bring about harm.
What is specific intent?
The belief that the defendant's act is capable of immediately inflicting contact upon the plaintiff unless something further occurs.
What is apprehension?
Determines issues of the law.
What is the judge?
This doctrine will violate the elements for self-defense based on the defendant being an instigator in a physical altercation.
What is the Aggressor Doctrine?
This standard can apply receptively to a child, adult, or professional.
What is the reasonably prudent person?
The doctrine applicable in Alteiri v. Calasso when the kid threw that rock...
What is the transferred intent doctrine?
The elements of false imprisonment.
What is the 1) intentional confinement of plaintiff within fixed boundaries 2) The act directly or indirectly resulted in the confinement 3) the other is conscious of the confinement or is harmed by it?
Duty and Breach in respect to res ipsa.
What are the elements of negligence that res ipsa loquitur will automatically cover.
The privilege is incomplete under this affirmative defense for intentional torts, but it is complete under the other one.
What is Private Necessity and then Public Necessity?
Someone who intentionally enters upon the land of another.
What is a trespasser?
The rule statement for conversion.
What is intentional exercise of dominion or control over a chattel which substantially interferes with the right of another to control it that the actor may justly be required to pay the other full value of the chattel?
A storeowner can detain for a reasonable investigation a person whom the storeowner reasonably believes to have stolen property.
What is the Shopkeeper's Rule?
The elements of Res Ipsa Loquitur.
What is 1) The event would not ordinarily occur without 2) The thing causing injury was in exclusive control of the defendant 3) The injury was not caused by plaintiff or anyone else?
It can be established by specific intent, general intent, or recklessness...
What is the state of mind for IIED?
Doctors across America do not follow this standard of care. They follow a different one.
What is the locality rule? Doctors are held to the NATIONAL standard of care.