BLaw 210 1st Edition Lecture 12 Outline of Last Lecture I RCWs II WAC III Ferlito v Johnson Johnson IV Apple Case Outline of Current Lecture V VI VII VIII Tort Law Legally Recognizable Injury Unintentional Tort Jury Instruction Causation Current Lecture I II III IV Tort Law a Tort law is based on the principle of Restitutio in Integrum restorative to seek to make whole b A tort is a legal wrong c Purpose of Tort Law i To compensate ii To render justice iii To regulate behavior d 3 kinds of tort law i Intentional ii Unintentional iii Strict Liability Legally Recognizable Injury a Four types i Injury to person ii Injury to property iii Injury to reputation iv Economic injury Elements of Unintentional Torts To be successful in negligence lawsuits the plantiff must prove a Defendant owed a duty of care to plantiff b Defendant breached his duty of care These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute V c Plantiff suffered injury d Defendant caused the plantiff s injury Jury Instruction Causation a Refer to Palsgraf s case
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