BUS 221 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Actual Malice, False Statement, Comparative Negligence
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False statement(s) made by one person about another. The defendant made an untrue statements of fact about the plainti and; The statement was intentionally or accidentally published to a third party. Third party knew of existing contract between two primary parties; Third party intended to interfere with or cause a breach contract; and. Original party to the contract is injured by breach of contract induced by the third party. Elements of battery need to be harmful or o ensive. A person without permission enters onto ( or above or below) land that is owned by another. Or causes something to enter onto another"s land. Or remains on land after permission has run out. Whenever one person harms the personal property of another or otherwise interferes with the property owner"s right to possession of that property. A person is liable for harm that is the foreseeable consequence of his or her actions.