MGT 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Castle Doctrine, Law Of Agency, Attractive Nuisance (Album)
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A civil wrong other than breach of contract. Intent to injure- doesn"t mater: assault & batery. Applies to cars in ohio: defense of others, same rules as defense of self b. Inlicion of mental distress: outrageous behavior, causes severe emoional distress to another person, westboro protesing funerals b. Invasion of privacy: misappropriaion, use someone"s image without their permission. Injurious falsehood: fraud, make a false statemente to drive an economic beneit or takes money away from others, have to know that its false, torious interference ii. Negligence: duty of care, we expect people to act reasonably when entrusted with ^, unreasonble behavior/ breach of duty, causaion in fact, breach your duty cause injury, proximate causaion. Injuries predictable: actual injury, someone has to have sufered injury ii. If the plainif contributes to his or her own injuries, they collect nothing: comparaive responsibility, reduce total damages by plainifs contribuion and collects damages, assumpion of risk, open and obvious.