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Torts Tx Wes

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When is a person liable for Battery?   D intends to cause offensive or harmful contact to a plaintiffs person or some logical extension to plaintiffs person and a harmful or offensive contact results  
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When is a person liable for Assault?   When D intentionally causes apprehension of an imminent battery to the plaintiff and an apprehension results  
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When is a person liable for False Imprisonment?   When D confines P within fixed boundaries with no reasonable means of escape and P is conscious of confinement.  
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When is a person liable for Trespass to Land?   When D intentionally enters land of P without permission or remains on land after consent expired or goes beyond scope of consent.  
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When is person liable for IIED?   When D satisfies all elements: Conduct is intentional or reckless Conduct is extreme or outrageous Conduct causes P's emotional distress Emotional Distress is severe  
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When is a person liable for Trespass to Chattels?   Intentional interference with the right of or possession of property of another person. Liable for damages caused to chattel  
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When is a person liable for conversion?   Serious interference or control of possession of another person. Liable for the fair market value of chattel at the time of conversion  
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Negligence   1. Duty 2. Breach 3. Causation 4. Damages B(burden of taking precaution)  
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Defenses/Privileges to Intentional Torts   Self-Defense: must be reasonable under circumstances (cannot be deadly force unless threatened with serious bodily harm or death)3. Necessity: Public (complete) or Private (incomplete): privilege to take or use property of another  
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