ACTG 2P40 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Vicarious Liability, False Imprisonment, Malicious Prosecution
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Up to the end of legality (chapter 7) Short answer will be like: explain this, tell the difference between , things like definitions. Trespass and nuisance: entering onto the lands of another without consent or lawful right, activity which interferes with enjoyment of property unreasonably and without lawful right. *have to prove that another person is ruining your time on your property by being unreasonable, and acting without lawful right. False imprisonment: intentional and without lawful justification confining of another to prevent them from exercising the right to leave, belief that one cannot leave is sufficient, shoplifting cases. When they arrested you, they had no reasonable belief that you had done something wrong. Vicarious liability: not suing that individual, suing their employee (ie. at isaac"s, not suing the bouncer, suing brocku) Defamation: words that when published would tend to bring a person into disrepute among their peers, published: communication to a third party, two kinds: libel (written) and slander (oral)
