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TORTS (Economic Harm (Invasion of Privacy (Intrusion, Appropriation, False…

- - - - Act- contact to person or something close
      - Intent- harmful contact, without consent
      - Causation- but/for
      - Harm- to body/something reasonably close
    - - Intent- desire to harm
      - Causation- But/for
      - Act- outrageous/extreme behavior
      - Harm- severe, emotional distress
    - - Intent- ability
      - Causation- harmful/offensive, reasonable person
      - Act- words not enough
      - Harm- actual
    - - Intent- knowledge, brief time ok
      - Causation- but/for
      - Act- confining/restrained against will
      - Harm- actual harm
- - - - Negligence per se
        
        statute carried criminal penalty
        
        standard clearly defined in statute
        
        plaintiff w/in class designed to protect
        
        harm type statute intended to protect
      - Res ipsa
        
        Harm normally would not happen absent negligence
        
        Harm was caused by an instrumentality solely in def's control
        
        Plaintiff did not contribute to negligence
    - - Actual
        
        but for test
        
        substantial factor test
        
        burden-shifting test
      - Proximate
    - - reasonable duty of care to foreseeable victims (objective)
      - reasonably prudent person
      - Specialized/Deviation
        
        Land
        
        Trespasser, undiscovered
        
        Trespasser, known/anticipated
        
        Invitee
        
        Licensee
        
        Rescuer's rule- professional can't hold someone liable if need for services
        
        Children
        
        Custom/industry
        
        Professionals
    - - personal injury
      - property damage
      - punitive damages
      - non-recoverable
- - - - Abnormally dangerous activities
      - Products liability
        
        Manufacturing defects
        
        Design Defect
        
        Inadequate warning
      - Animal conduct