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TORTS CH 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| FAILURE OF A PROFESSIONAL PERSON, AS A PHYSICIAN OR LAWYER, TO RENDER PROPER SERVICES THROUGH REPREHENSIBLE IGNORANCE OR NEGLIGENCE, ESPECIALLY WHEN INJURY OR LOSS FOLLOWS | MALPRACTICE |
| ATTORNEYS HAVE A DUTY TO MAINTAIN A CLIENT'S CONFIDENCE REGARDING ANY INFORMATION THAT THE CLIENT WANTS KEPT CONFIDENTIAL | ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP |
| ACTIONS FOR PERSONAL INJURIES THAT BY STATE STATUTE SURVIVE THE DEATH OF THE INJURED PERSON | SURVIVAL |
| CONSISTING OF MONEY OR THAT WHICH CAN BE VALUED IN MONEY | PECUNIARY |
| A FALSEHOOD THAT TENDS TO DENIGRATE THE GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANOTHER PARTY | DISPARAGEMENT |
| TO SPEAK HARMFUL OR DETRIMENTAL UNTRUTHS ABOUT | MALIGN |
| IN THE LAW OF SLANDER AND LIBEL, A DEFAMATION THAT DOES ACTUAL DAMAGE | INJURIOUS FALSEHOOD |
| THE DEFENDANT'S INTENTIONAL PROCURING OF A BREACH OF THE CONTRACT THAT AN ENTITY OR PERSON HAS WITH THE PLAINTIFF SO THAT THE PLAINTIFF SUSTAINS DAMAGES | INTERFERENCE WITH CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP |
| A COURT ORDER THAT REQUIRES A PARTY TO REFRAIN FROM ACTING IN A CERTAIN WAY TO PREVENT HARM TO THE REQUESTING PARTY | INJUNCTION |
| A TERM THAT IS APPLIED GENERALLY TO ALL DISHONEST RIVALRY IN TRADE; PARTICULARLY APPLIED TO SUBSTITUTING ONE'S OWN GOODS THOSE OF ANOTHER, HAVING AN ESTABLISHED REPUTATION AND EXTENSIVE SALE, BY MEANS OF IMITATING OR COUNTERFEITING | UNFAIR COMPETITION |
| ONE WHO REVEALS WRONGDOING WITHIN AN ORGANIZATION TO THE PUBLIC OR TO THOSE IN POSITIONS OF AUTHORITY | WHISTLEBLOWER |