Question 1

The main test for consent is subjective-whether the plaintiff actually agrees to the defendant's conduct.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Paul sees Dan repeatedly enter Paul's land at least twice a week over a six-month period.The only time Dan knew that Paul objected was when Paul sued Dan for trespass to land.________.

Accepted Answer

A) There was a trespass to land because Dan did not have permission to enter Paul's land. 
B) The action for trespass to land will fail because Paul's silence could reasonably be interpreted as consent to enter the land. 
C) There was a trespass to land because Dan carelessly interpreted Paul's silence as consent. 
A) There was a trespass to land because Dan did not have permission to enter Paul's land. 
B) The action for trespass to land will fail because Paul's silence could reasonably be interpreted as consent to enter the land. 
C) There was a trespass to land because Dan carelessly interpreted Paul's silence as consent.

Question 3

MATCHING
-reasonable use of another's property to protect your own

Accepted Answer

A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity 
A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity

Question 4

What is the defense of self-defense, and when can you use it?

Accepted Answer

the use of reasonable force to

Question 5

You can never use the defense of self-defense when you hit someone who was simply trying to help you.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following is not a self-help privilege ________?

Accepted Answer

A) self-defense 
B) action for damages 
C) defense of property 
D) necessity 
A) self-defense 
B) action for damages 
C) defense of property 
D) necessity

Question 7

If you use the privilege of private necessity, you must compensate the owner of the property you used.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

For consent to be valid, the plaintiff must know what conduct is being consented to and its probable consequences.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

MATCHING
-a tort action cannot be brought against an educational or religious organization

Accepted Answer

A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity 
A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity

Question 10

MATCHING
-not involving discretion

Accepted Answer

A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity 
A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity

Question 11

MATCHING
-one that traditionally or principally has been performed by private enterprise

Accepted Answer

A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity 
A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity

Question 12

MATCHING
-no personal liability of government employees

Accepted Answer

A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity 
A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity

Question 13

MATCHING
-reasonable use of another's property to prevent harm or damage to the public

Accepted Answer

A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity 
A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity

Question 14

All very intelligent children have the capacity to consent to a defendant's wrongful conduct.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Give some examples of torts for which the federal government has waived sovereign immunity under the Federal Tort Claims Act.

Accepted Answer

negligence at the ministerial or operati

Question 16

MATCHING
-knowing and voluntary agreement

Accepted Answer

A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity 
A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity

Question 17

MATCHING
-the right to detain temporarily to investigate possible theft

Accepted Answer

A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity 
A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity

Question 18

MATCHING
-reasonable steps to protect third persons

Accepted Answer

A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity 
A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity

Question 19

MATCHING
-no wrong committed because of consent

Accepted Answer

A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity 
A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity

Question 20

MATCHING
-reasonable force to protect oneself

Accepted Answer

A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity 
A) volenti non fit injuria 
B) coercion 
C) implied consent 
D) informed consent 
E) self-help
F)self-defense
G)defense of others
H)private necessity
I)public necessity
J)chattels
K)recapture of chattels
L)sovereign immunity
M)respondeat superior
N)just compensation
O)proprietary function
P)shopkeeper's privilege
Q)ministerial
R)official immunity
S)constitutional tort
T)charitable immunity

Exam 23: Additional Tort Defenses

The main test for consent is subjective-whether the plaintiff actually agrees to the defendant's conduct.

Paul sees Dan repeatedly enter Paul's land at least twice a week over a six-month period.The only time Dan knew that Paul objected was when Paul sued Dan for trespass to land.________.

MATCHING -reasonable use of another's property to protect your own

What is the defense of self-defense, and when can you use it?

You can never use the defense of self-defense when you hit someone who was simply trying to help you.

Which of the following is not a self-help privilege ________?

If you use the privilege of private necessity, you must compensate the owner of the property you used.

For consent to be valid, the plaintiff must know what conduct is being consented to and its probable consequences.

MATCHING -a tort action cannot be brought against an educational or religious organization

MATCHING -not involving discretion

MATCHING -one that traditionally or principally has been performed by private enterprise

MATCHING -no personal liability of government employees

MATCHING -reasonable use of another's property to prevent harm or damage to the public

All very intelligent children have the capacity to consent to a defendant's wrongful conduct.

Give some examples of torts for which the federal government has waived sovereign immunity under the Federal Tort Claims Act.

MATCHING -knowing and voluntary agreement

MATCHING -the right to detain temporarily to investigate possible theft

MATCHING -reasonable steps to protect third persons

MATCHING -no wrong committed because of consent

MATCHING -reasonable force to protect oneself

Introduction to Tort Law and Practice

Foreseeability in Tort Law

Battery

Assault

False Imprisonment and False Arrest

Misuse of Legal Process

Infliction of Emotional Distress

Conversion and Trespass to Chattels

Strict Liability

Negligence: a Summary

Negligence: Duty

Negligence: Breach of Duty

Negligence: Proximate Cause

Negligence: Damages

Negligence: Defenses

Products Liability

Survival and Wrongful Death

Torts Against and Within the Family

Torts Connected With Land

Defamation:

Invasion of Privacy

Misrepresentation, Tortious Interference, and Other Torts

Workers Compensation

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