Tort — definition?
Civil wrong causing damage, actionable for remedy.
Elements of Tort — components?
Wrongful act, damage, causation.
Dum pum sine — meaning?
Wrongful act without injury.
Tort — definition?
Civil wrong causing harm or loss.
Dum pum sine — meaning?
Wrongful act without injury.
Injuria sine — meaning?
Injury without damage.
Strict liability — role?
Liability without fault, with exceptions.
Vicarious liability — example?
Employer liable for employee's acts.
Key torts — examples?
Battery, assault, false imprisonment, negligence, defamation.
Negligence — components?
Duty, breach, causation, damage.
Answer 9 questions on Fundamentals of Tort Law.
1. What are the three core elements required to establish a tort claim?
2. Which type of damages is awarded as a punishment beyond compensation for actual loss?
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