Bus law
Affirmative defense
An alibi is an example of:
Affirmative
Assumption of risk is an _____ defense
Fraud
When a person suffers an injury due to deliberate deception there may be a tort of:
Embezzlement
When someone is in a position of trust with money and they take it for their own use, it is:
Covenant
Which of the following is a servitude
Someone holds a gun at your head while threatening you
Which of the following is most likely to be an example of assault
The injured party have knowledge of the danger
The intentional tort of assault requires that
Negligence in tort
The manufacturer of goods is liable and tour two users for foreseeable harms caused by defects in the goods. This is:
Fee simple
The most common form of real property owners
Trustee
The person who can make all decisions with respect to a property in a trust is known as the:
Some products cannot be made completely safe
Risk utility balancing refers to the fact that
Tort
A breach of duty that is owed to another that causes harm
A special warranty deed
A deed that warrants that the buyer has received title and that the property was not encumbered during the ownership by then
Has no right to occupy or use in the state and does so without permission
A hostile user is someone who:
The right to be a tenant for life
A life estate grants a person:
Protecting the property from damage
A person may use which of the following as a defense to the tort of trespass on land
And easement
A right to enter land owned by another and make certain use of it
A criminal act
Actus reus
Whether an injury to users could have been prevented by designing the product differently
Design defect cases focus on
Tenant
During the term of the lease the______ has the right of possession of the property
A valid defense
Even if an injured party establishes the required elements of negligence, The injured party may be denied compensation if the defendant establishes:
Might show that the defendant is not guilty
Exculpatory evidence is evidence which:
Money laundering
Hiding the truth about origins of money
Beyond a reasonable doubt
In a criminal trial, to be found guilty, the standard is guilt:
The victim is the plaintiff
In contrast to a criminal case, in a tort case:
Involve disclosing only a subset of information to the other side
In contrast to civil trial discovery, criminal discovery proceedings
Criminal intent
Mens rea
A covenant
Only single family homes allowed in a subdivision, only pastel paint colors maybe used on houses in a subdivision, no houses and I subdivision may have dog kennels or fences
The reasonable person meets
Ordinary care or due care is a standard of care that the law presumes:
Legal
The proximate cause of an injury is the ___ cause of the injury.
The relationship that exist between the parties to a contract
The term privity of contract refers to
Harm suffered by buyers and other person to use defective products
The wall of product liability is primarily concerned with
Problems with the product
Under the strict liability doctrine the focus is on the _____ rather than the reasonableness of the conduct of the manufacturer
A government prosecutor will decide if you will be charged with a crime
You are arrested by the police who suspect you of a crime
Nuisance
Your next-door neighbor plays his stereo very loud at 3 AM. He ignores your repeated request for quiet and keeps up this habit. You are most likely to win a suit for the tort of: