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Test Summary . Extra Exam Review Time Thursday , February 23 @ 4:00-5:00 CH235. Link to Text Book Quiz Questions. http://www.wadsworth.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M20b&product_isbn_issn=9780324599251&discipline_number=404&token =. Review of Torts, p 1.

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  1. Test Summary Extra Exam Review Time Thursday, February 23 @ 4:00-5:00 CH235 Link to Text Book Quiz Questions • http://www.wadsworth.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M20b&product_isbn_issn=9780324599251&discipline_number=404&token=

  2. Review of Torts, p 1 • Assault and battery • Defenses • Consent • Self-defense • Defense of others • Defense of property • False imprisonment • Reasonable • Probably cause • Infliction of emotional distress • Invasion of privacy • Invasion into a person’s affairs • Publication in a false light • Publication of personal private facts

  3. Review of Torts , p2 • Defamation • Libel • Slander • Publication • Truth as a defense • Public figures – malice • Slander of title versus quality • Misrepresentation • Puffery • Elements of fraud • Wrongful interference with a contractual relationship • Wrongful interference with a business relationship • Trespass to land/Trespass to personal property • Conversion

  4. Review of Torts, p3 • Negligence • Duty of care • Elements of negligence • Causation • But for • Proximate cause – Foreseeability (Superseding cause) • Breach of duty • Injury • Negligence per se • Comparative negligence (contributory)

  5. Review of Product Liability • Strict Liability • Liability w/o fault • Abnormally dangerous (ordinary consumer – failed to correct dangerous design when economically feasible to do so) • Elements of strict liability • Product Liability • Dangerous beyond expectations of ordinary consumer or • Less dangerous economically feasible alternative available • Types of defects • Design • Manufacture • Failure to warn • Selection of components/suppliers • Defenses • Assumption of risk • Product Misuse • Commonly known danger • Comparative negligence

  6. Review of Contracts • Elements of a contract • Offer • terminology offeree v. offeror • Intent • Acceptance • Mirror image rule • Capacity (drunk, minors) • Consideration • Legality (license,usury, sabbath laws) • Types • Bilateral v. Unilateral • Implied-in-fact/Express • Executory/Executed • Promissory Estoppel • Quasi/Unjust Enrichment • Many test questions from this slide

  7. Review of Contracts, p2 • Enforceability • Void • Voidable • Unenforceable • Valid • Third Party Rights • Assignments • Intended beneficiaries • Incidental beneficiaries • Delegation of duties

  8. Review of Contracts, p3 • Other • Pre-existing duty • Illusory promise • Covenant not to compete (reasonable as to scope)

  9. Review of Contract Remedies, p1 • Mistakes • Unilateral • Bilateral • Fraudulent misrepresentation • Undue influence • Duress • Discharge • Performance • Rescission • Novation • Accord and Satisfaction

  10. Review of Contract Remedies, p2 • Damages – types • Compensatory • Consequential • Liquidated • Nominal • Punitive • Mitigation of damages • Specific performance • Parol Evidence Rule • Statute of Frauds • Land • >500 Sale of goods

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