MGT 201 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Product Liability, Business Matters, Kroger
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Tort: compensation for someone doing a wrong assault. The intentional placing of another in apprehension for their physical well-being. They have to show they are going to harm you before you harm them. Threat: tell someone you are going to harm them: defense of others. Infliction of mental distress: aimed at a particular person, outrageous behavior that causes emotional distress, have to show some level of damages o. Ex: protesting at the funeral of a dead soldier. Invasion of privacy: misappropriation : using people for advertisement or representation without their permission, identity theft o. Invasion of solitude: trespassing (break into home, wire-tapping) False imprisonment: detained without their consent or justification: hostage situations bank robbers o. Shopkeeper"s privilege: you don"t want to hurt them, you cannot hold them for an unnecessary amount of time, you have to have a reasonable reason to stop them, you have to stop them without humiliation.
