The Torts Flashcard Deck

Price: $26.95


Use PicJur’s unique flow chart system to make Torts  easier to understand, and easier to remember. The back of each card shows you the details of the black letter law. The front shows you the “big picture” of the topic, and shows you how the details fit into it.  The Deck contains 46 cards, 6″ x 4.25″ each, in full color.

Major topics covered include:

I. Intentional Torts

A. Battery

B. Assault

C. Intentional infliction of emotional distress

D. False Imprisonment

E. Trespass to land and nuisance

F. Trespass to chattels

G. Conversion

H. Defenses

1. Self-defense

2. Necessity

3. Defense or repossession of property

4. Consent

5. Shopkeeper’s detention

II. Negligence

A. Duty

1. Misfeasance

2. “Per se” negligence

3. Nonfeasance and its exceptions

4. Landowners

5. Contracts and promises

B. Breach of duty

1. Risk-utility rule

2. Res ipsa loquitur

3. Dangerous conditions

C. Actual cause

D. Proximate cause

E. Damage

F. Negligent infliction of emotional distress

G. Defenses

1. Assumption of risk

2. Contributory negligence and comparative fault

III. Strict Liability

A. Strict liability activity

1. Ultrahazardous activities

2. Nuisance test

3. Natural/non-natural test

4. Animals

B. Breach of duty

C. Actual cause

D. Proximate cause

E. Damage

IV. Products Liability

A. Defective product

1. Manufacturing defects

2. Design defects

3. Information defects

B. Actual cause

C. Proximate cause

D. Damage

V. Defamation

VI. Invasions of Privacy

VII. Misrepresentation

VIII. Wrongful Death and Loss of Consortium

IX. Vicarious Liability

X. Damages

A. Nominal

B. Compensatory

C. Punitive