Basic Torts Relating to Business Enterprise – Flashcards
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Tort
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one party intentionally falsifies a material fact to induce another party to perform/refrain from performing in a certain manner
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International Tort
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the defendant intended either the injury or the act
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Negligence
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intent is not needed for this tort, only carelessness
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Strict liability
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exists even though the defendant was not negligent. In this tort, proof of both the activity and the injury substitutes for proof of violation of duty
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Fraudulennt Misrepresentation
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also known as fraud or deceit
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Interference with Prospective Business Advantage
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the defendant messes with a potentially beneficial business advantage
