Test Bank for Tort Law, 6th Edition

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1285448049
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1285448046
• Author: J. Stanley Edwards\

Prepare for your future career with TORT LAW, Sixth Edition. Engaging and easy-to-read, this practical book helps you develop the principles of tort law you need for a successful career as a paralegal. The book provides cases, hypothetical situations, and internet references to help you build skills, apply concepts, and stay up-to-date on exciting developments in tort law. “Practice Pointers” and “Practical Ponderables” introduce you to such skills as drafting pleadings, preparing medical authorization requests, documenting damages, drafting jury instructions, and assembling trial exhibits.

Table of contents:

Part I: Introduction

Ch 1: Overview of Trot Law

Ch 1: Chapter Topics

Ch 1: Chapter Objectives

Ch 1: Introduction

Background

What is a Tort?

Reasonableness of Conduct

Public Policy

Morality of Conduct

Slippery-Slope Arguments

Creation of Case Law

Relationship Between Tort Law and Other Areas of the Law

Brief History of Tort Law

Coming Full Circle

Classification of Torts

Ch 1: Summary

Ch 1: Key Terms

Ch 1: Review Questions

Ch 1: Practice Exam

Ch 1: Tort Teasers

Ch 1: Internet Inquiries

Ch 1: Practical Ponderables

Ch 2: Overview of a Trot Case

Ch 2: Chapter Topics

Ch 2: Chapter Objectives

Ch 2: Introduction

Initiating a Complaint

Defendant’s Response

Discovery

Pretrial Procedures

Trial

Post-Trial

Emphasis on Discovery Throughout this Text

Ch 2: Summary

Ch 2: Key Terms

Ch 2: Review Questions

Ch 2: Practice Exam

Ch 2: Tort Teasers

Ch 2: Internet Inquiries

Ch 3: Intentional Torts

Ch 3: Chapter Topics

Ch 3: Chapter Objectives

Ch 3: Introduction

What is an Intentional Tort?

Intentional Torts against Persons

Intentional Torts against Property

Defenses

Ch 3: Summary

Ch 3: Key Terms

Ch 3: Review Questions

Ch 3: Practice Exam

Ch 3: Practice Pointers

Ch 3: Tort Teasers

Ch 3: Internet Inquiries

Ch 3: Practical Ponderables

Part II: Reasons to Sue

Ch 4: Negligence: Duty

Ch 4: Chapter Topics

Ch 4: Chapter Objectives

Overview of Duty

Possessors of Land

Trespassers

Licensees

Invitees

Common Law Distinctions Today

Outside the Possessor’s Property

Landlord/Tenant Liability

Sellers of Land

Duty to Protect or Aid Others

Unborn Children

Vicarious Liability

Ch 4: Application

Ch 4: Summary

Ch 4: Key Terms

Ch 4: Review Questions

Ch 4: Practice Exam

Ch 4: Practice Pointers

Ch 4: Practice Problem

Ch 4: Tort Teasers

Ch 4: Internet Inquiries

Ch 4: Practical Ponderables

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