BLAW 301 Final Exam Study Guide
Solutions
There are no legally recognized defenses in a tort lawsuit.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER-B. False
(There are several defenses that could apply in a tort case, such as consent, comparative negligence, or
the statute of limitations.)
Tort law provides leg...
D. an indefensible tort. - ANSWER✔✔-C. an unintentional tort.
(Intentional torts result from the intentional violation of person or property (fault plus intent).
Negligence results from the breach of a duty to act reasonably (fault without intent).)
The purpose of tort law, generally, is to provide remedies for the invasion of various protected interests,
such as:
A. physical security and freedom of movement.
B. destruction of property.
C. damage to property.
D. all of these choices. - ANSWER✔✔-D. all of these choices.
(The purpose of tort law is to provide remedies for the violation of various protected interests. Society
recognizes an interest in personal physical safety.)
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