Chapter 3 - Torts

4. This intentional tort generally takes the form of noise or odors, but can also be other types of interference such as vibrations.
7. This legal principle makes an employer responsible to pay for the damages or injuries caused by an employee who was acting in the course of their employment when the harm was done.
9. This intentional tort involves unlawfully preventing an individual from going where they have a right to go.
11. Misleading the plaintiff with a false statement such as greatly exaggerating the features and value of a product being sold.
14. The person who commits a tort.

1. Someone who would give careful thought to the probable results of their actions before taking the first step in performing them.
2. This tort occurs when the plaintiff suffers from the defendant intruding upon their privacy and harm results from the defendant's intrusion.
3. This type of tort occurs when a person or business consciously and deliberately causes harm to another individual or business.
5. The threat of an unlawful act against another person.
6. A false statement that harms a person's or business's reputation.
8. The tort of defamation in printed form.
10. Careless actions that unintentionally cause physical or financial harm to another individual and/or their property.
12. When there is unconsented physical contact and physical harm.
13. The threat of harm. Physical harm does not have to occur for this tort.
15. The court will often award the injured a monetary ______ for loss of work, pain and suffering, and other damages such as costs associated with the lawsuit.