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Civics: 3 Major Torts Part 1 Test

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of 18 available terms

6 Written Questions

6 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. A legally recognized excuse for the defendant's actions
  2. Court order making a defendant to stop the activity complained about.
  3. Money to punish the defendant for malicious, willful or outrageous acts
  4. When you have lack of care for others
    Dangerous activities, owners of dangerous animals and responsibility for defective products
  5. Legal responsibility of manufactures and sellers for injuries cause by defective products they produce or sell
  6. When one company so dominates (controls) a market there is no other competition

6 True/False Questions

  1. Protection of PropertyLegal responsibility of manufactures and sellers for injuries cause by defective products they produce or sell

          

  2. Compensatory DamagesSymbolic awards of money

          

  3. Comparative NegligenceA type of defense in a negligent suit where the defendant wants to divide the loss according to the degree of fault of each person

          

  4. Counter ClaimSomeone unlawfully exercises control over the personal property of another person

          

  5. PatentCourt order making a defendant to stop the activity complained about.

          

  6. Nominal DamagesSymbolic awards of money