Chapter 2 Intent

Question 1

knowledge intent

Answer 1

knew x was substantially certain to cause y

Question 2

prove necessary intent when

Answer 2

1) it was ∆ purpose to cause π to suffer some harm characteristic of that tort or 2) that ∆ knew that it was substantially certain to cause tort

Question 3

Battery: What must you intend?

Answer 3

intention to cause harm may be insufficient, intention to cause contact that was not consented. Harmful (un-consented), or offensive + contact = IT

Question 4

Mistake

Answer 4

Mistake does not vitiate intent

Question 5

Rule for False Imprisonment

Answer 5

1) ∆ intends to confine π
2) within ∆’s boundaries,
3) and π is conscious

Question 6

FI: Confinement

Answer 6

1) Complete
2) no reasonable escape
3) actual or apparent
4) could be refusal