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Ed v. Courier Journal Ed may bring various causes of action including (1) Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress, (2) Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress, (3) Intrusio... ... more>>
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STRICT LIABILITY: 1. Rylands v. Fletcher -p. 669 Rule 1. Blackburn: Strict Liability: If D brought "something likely to do mischief" on his land, all P had to do was show damages a... ... more>>
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Roger's Torts Quiz Spring 95 1. Match the following holdings with the cases that they represent: A. In Re Polemis 1. A person may not recover for damages caused by another's negligence unless he is a ... more>>
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Torts Outline Professor Bernstein Fall 1999 INTENTIONAL TORTS General Background A. Always deal with the plaintiff as an average person; do not look at super-sensitivities unless defendant is aware ... more>>
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1 Torts I ??? Gash ??? Class Outline PART 1: INTENTIONAL TORTS I. BATTERY 1. Volitional Act Definition: A conscious act of one???s volition, also an external manifestation of the will Example ... more>>