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Torts 1L Mod 3-4 Rules statements and elements

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show Defendant intentionally places the plaintiff in fear of imminent battery.  
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Battery   show
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show Intent, Reasonable apprehension, 3. Of an imminent battery (harmful or offensive contact with the person's body)  
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show defendant either desired the plaintiff be in apprehension of an imminent battery, or the defendant knew with substantially certainty that the plaintiff would be in apprehensive fear of an imminent battery.  
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show Usually arises between battery and assault contexts. It clearly applies to battery, assault, false imprisonment. Transferred intent can also apply to trespass to land and trespass to chattel.  
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show plaintiff must be aware of the imminent battery, apprehension must be reasonable unless the defendant has knowledge of the plaintiff's susceptibility.  
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Imminent Battery   show
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False imprisonment   show
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Elements of false imprisonment   show
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Intent as it relates to false imprisonment   show
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Confinement as it relates to false imprisonment   show
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Against the plaintiff's will as it relates to false imprisonment   show
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Harm or Damage as it relates to false imprisonment   show
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show The defendant is acting pursuant to a color of authority. The plaintiff reasonably believes that the defendant has the authority and submits because the defendant asserts some level of legal authority.  
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show Exists when the defendant, by extreme and outrageous conduct, intentionally or recklessly causes the victim severe mental distress.  
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show intent or recklessness, Extreme and outrageous conduct, Causation, Harm/Severe emotional distress  
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show he plaintiff must prove that the defendant intended to cause severe emotional distress or acted with reckless disregard as to whether the victim would suffer severe distress.  
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Extreme and outrageous conduct as it relates to IIED   show
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Three exceptions that can broaden the basis for liability for IIED   show
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show That the defendant intended or recklessly imposed the risk of severe mental distress. That the victim actually suffered severe mental distress.  
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Third-Party Recovery of Relatives   show
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show Non-relatives who satisfy the elements of the tort can also recover under the Restatement if they are present and suffer physical manifestation of severe distress.  
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Intentional torts for Real property   show
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Trespass to Land   show
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Elements of Trespass to land   show
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show Intent to enter the land, plaintiff desires to enter the land even in good faith, Must be a voluntary act, If the person does not intend to enter the property and they were pushed or forced then it is not trespass to land.  
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show they are expected to pay for all of the harm caused, damages can be nominal.  
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show Must have some tangible nature. A person's right and property extend to a reasonable degree above the land and a reasonable degree below the land.  
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show Whoever is in possession of the land.  
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show Trespass to Chattel, Conversion  
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show When the defendant intentionally intermeddles (messes with) with the plaintiff's chattel.  
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show Trespass to chattel  
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Elements of Trespass to Chattel   show
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Intent as it relates to trespass to chattel   show
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Interference/intermeddle and Plaintiff's chattel   show
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show 1. Have to prove that the defendant's intermeddling harmed the chattel, or that the borrowed it for a long enough time they have to show that it proved to be harmful to the plaintiff.  
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Conversion   show
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show Intent, Dominion and control, Substantial interference  
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show Intent to exercise dominion and control of property of another.  
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show Taking another's property  
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show By losing or harming the property while in their possession.  
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