Torts Flashcards
1
Q
Define Tort:
A
Tort is a civil wrong which causes personal injury, property damage or financial loss for which the innocent party usually claims damages ($)
2
Q
What are the 4 Torts?
A
Defamation
Negligence
Nuisance
Trespass
3
Q
What is the purpose of Torts?
A
To transfer the less form the victim to the wrongdoer - each citizen need to take responsibility for the consequences of his/her actions
4
Q
What do Torts deal with?
A
Economic interests of people Truth Trespass Occupation Other negligence Breach of Duties
