BUSI 3705U Study Guide - Final Guide: Subrogation, Product Liability, Liability Insurance
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Legal term derived from lain word meaning crooked : tort. Measure of whether a party"s acions causing harm or injury to another are torious in nature: Degree to which the conduct of the ofending party is deserving of blame. Elements that must be present in for court to be saisied that a party may be found to have commited the tort of deceit: relying on another"s intenional fraud. If a court considers you to be a negligent tort-fearsor: you must act as being responsible for causing another"s loss. How does law of tort respond when an individual believes she has been harmed as a result of another"s alleged quesionable acts: provides an evolving set rules for determining enitlement to a damage award. Characterisic of an ofence of aggravated assault under criminal code of canada: willful disiguraion or endangerment of another person. Qualifying act with respect to the commission of a tort of assault: intenional threat of imminent physical harm.
