Solution
Intentional Torts
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Professor Ron Eades
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CONVERSION—Damage to the full value of a chattel.
BATTERY—Harmful or offensive touching.
NOMINAL—Damages recoverable when there has been no
actual harm.
QUARE CLAUSUM FREGIT—Because he broke the close.
(lat. 3 words)
CUJUS EST SOLUM—Whose is the soil. (lat. 3 words)
INTENT—Knowledge to a substantial certainty.
POSSESSOR—Person with the right to sue for trespass to
chattels.
TORTUS—Latin for twisted.
NUISANCE—Claim when the injury to real property lacks
physical invasion.
FALSE IMPRISONMENT—Confinement. (2 words)
FUTURE THREAT—Not an assault. (2 words)
TRESPASS TO CHATTELS—Intermeddling with personal
property of another. (3 words)
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DE BONIS ASPORTATIS—Carrying away the
goods. (lat. 3 words)
COMPENSATION—Basic purpose of tort law.
PUNITIVE—Damages recoverable for intentional,
gross, willful, wanton or reckless conduct.
TRANSFERRED INTENT—This just won't work for
conversion. (2 words)
ASSAULT—Apprehension of a harmful touching.
NEGLIGENCE—Basis for should have known.
OUTRAGEOUS CONDUCT—Beyond all bounds
acceptable by society. (2 words)
SILIZNOFF—The plaintiff who was very emotionally
upset.
PROSSER—A well known torts scholar.
OFFENSIVE—He acts intending to cause a harmful
or . . . contact.