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Definition of torts?
Torts Law?
Tort action (4)
Forms of action in torts? (2)
Law of torts protects recognised interests
What is the exception?
TRESPASS: Type of interference
TRESPASS: Fault
TRESPASS: Damage
TRESPASS: Onus of Proof
TRESPASS: Damage
ACTION ON THE CASE: Type of Interference:
ACTION ON THE CASE: Fault
ACTION ON THE CASE: Damage
ACTION ON THE CASE: Onus of Proof
Types of trespass to person?
Battery
Legislation for battery?
Elements of battery?
Direct or Indirect Application of
Force
Object of battery?
Is hostility required? (+authority)
Exception of battery
Defences for battery
Fault
Is knowledge of the interference needed?
What is an assault?
Elements of assault?
A threat of imminent direct contact
Apprehension/Reasonable belief in the
defendant’s ability to carry out the threat
Fault
False Imprisonment
Elements of False Imprisonment?
Direct interference with liberty
Total restraint
Fault
Lawful Authority?
