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This video is just one of 70 videos in our lecture on torts.
"Torts" table of contents:
1.
Introduction
+
Opening Remarks
2.
Intentional Torts
+ Intent
+
Battery
+
Assault
+
False Imprisonment
+
Trespass to
Land
+ Trespass to
Chattel and
Conversion of Chattel
+ Examples of Trespass and Conversion of Chattel
+ Intentional
Infliction of
Emotional Distress
3.
Defenses to Intentional Torts
+ Self-Defense
+ Defending and Retaking
Property: Use of
Force
+ Defending and Retaking
Property: Shopkeeper's Privileges
+ Consent
+
Necessity
4. The
Basic Elements of
Negligence
+ Introduction to Negligence
5. Negligence:
Duty of Care
+ Importance of
Duty and the "No Duty to Act"
Rule
+
General Reasonable Person Standard
+ Introduction to
Professional and Medical Liability
+ Duties of
Children and Other Particular
Standards of Care
+ Duty to Foreseeable Plaintiffs
+ Duties of
Landowners to
Trespassers, Licensees, and Invitees
+ Examples of the Duties of Landowners to Trespassers, Licensees, and Invitees
+ Duties of Landowners to Their
Residential Tenants
+ Duties of Landowners to
Child Trespassers
+ Introduction to Recreational Use Statutes
+ Duty to Protect from
Third Persons: Defendant's Relationship with Plaintiff
+ Duty to Protect from Third Persons: Defendant's Relationship with the
Third Person
+ Duty Arising from
Risk Creation
+ Duty Arising from a
Promise, Undertaking, or Relationship
+ Duties of Those Who Furnish
Alcohol for
Profit
+ Duties Among
Family Members
6. Negligence: Particular
Issues
+ Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress
+
Slip and
Fall Cases
+
Toxic Torts
+ The
Firefighter's Rule
+
Good Samaritan Laws
7. Negligence:
Breach
+ Evaluating Defendant's
Conduct and Establishing Breach
+ Negligence
Per Se
+
Res Ipsa Loquitur
8. Negligence:
Harm and
Actual Causation
+ Actual Harm
+
Tests for Actual Causation
9. Negligence: Proximate
Cause
+ Introduction to Proximate Cause
+
Role of Intervening Persons or Forces
+ Relationship Between Proximate Cause and Plaintiff's
Fault
10. Defenses to Negligence
+
Contributory Negligence
+ Comparative Fault Schemes
+ Plaintiff's
Illegal Activity
+ Assumption of the Risk
+
Statutes of Limitation
11.
Vicarious Liability
+ Introduction to Vicarious Liability
+ Respondeat
Superior: The Master-Servant Relationship
+ Respondeat Superior:
Scope of
Employment (Negligence)
+ Respondeat Superior: Scope of Employment (Intentional Torts)
+ Employer Liability for the Torts of
Independent Contractors
12. Strict Liability
+ Introduction to Strict Liability
+
Trespassing Animals
+
Nuisance
+ Abnormally
Dangerous Activities
+ Defenses to Strict Liability
13.
Products Liability
+ Introduction to Products Liability
+
Manufacturing Defects
+ Manufacturing Defects in
Food
+
Design Defects
+ Exclusion of
Mere Economic
Loss
+
Warning or Informational Defects
+ Negligence in Products Liability
+ Strict Liability in Products Liability
+ Defenses to
Product Liability
14.
Responsibility and
Damages
+
Joint and Several Liability
+
Contribution in a Joint and Several Liability
System
+ Indemnification, Subrogation, and
Satisfaction
+ Compensatory and
Punitive Damages
+
Death in
Tort Law
+ Avoidable
Consequences and Plaintiff's Mitigation of Damages
+ Emotional Distress as
Damage
+ Loss of
Consortium
15. Economic, Dignitary, and
Relational Torts
+ Introduction to
Defamation
+ Defamation in
Light of the
First Amendment
+ Privileges and Defenses to Defamation
+ Damages in
Common Law Defamation
16.
Conclusion
+
Final Thoughts