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| Animal cases | Tort litigation involving injuries or damages caused by animals, including live stock, domesticated wild animals, house hold pets, or family animals; these cases fall under strict liability tort law
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| Assault | An act that creates in a person immediate fear of attempted battery
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| Assumption of risk | the legal rule under which a person may not recover for an injury he or she receives when voluntarily exposing him or herself to a known danger.
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| Battery | A harmful offensive touching of another's person
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| Comparative negligence doctrine | The rule under which negligence is measured by a percentage and damages are diminshed in proportion to the amount of negligence attribute to the plantiff
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| Consent | Agreement; voluntary acceptance of the wish of another
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| Contributory Negligence | An affirmative defense that asserts the injuries and damages complained of by the plaintiff were caused in whole or in part by the plaintiff's own negligence
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| Conversion | Taking property that belongs to another and using it as one's own
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| Defense of Property | Affirmative defense in criminal or tort law when forced was used to protect one's property
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| Extra-hazardous activity | An activity that carries the likelihood of causing some types of damages even if reasonable care is exercised
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