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Showing posts with label intent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label intent. Show all posts
Monday, August 1, 2022

Tortfeasor Parking Only

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I'm not sure what's happening in the illustration on this sign, but it sure looks like a tort. Photo near Vista do Rei, São Miguel, ...
Sunday, February 7, 2021

Birth announcement: Ontario court is reluctant parent of new tort of 'internet harassment'

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UNESCO image CC BY-SA 4.0 The tort world is abuzz with a court decision in Ontario that has birthed a new common law cause of action for ...
Monday, August 31, 2020

Horrors at Oak Ridge Psychiatric amounted to assault, battery, but lacked intent for IIED, Ontario court rules

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From 1963 to 1988, patients involuntarily committed to the maximum-security Oak Ridge Mental Health Centre at Penetanguishene, Ontario, were...
Friday, April 3, 2020

Battery, IIED in play if medical staff ignore patient's 'stop,' court rules

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Medical professionals may be liable for battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress for failing to heed a patient's withdra...
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Revenge porn law can survive First Amendment scrutiny by requiring 'actual malice'

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Last week a Tyler, Texas, appellate court struck the state’s criminal revenge porn law as fatally overbroad, so facially unconstitution...
Monday, September 18, 2017

Video resources for teaching theory of intent in tort law

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I've created some new video resources to help in teaching common law torts.  These videos all relate to theoretical points in the introd...