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Torts I


Law 5060 - Fall 2010

Professor: Charity Scott Class Times: TR, 9:00 am - 10:15 am
Syllabus: n/a | Location: Room 170
Course Management Site: n/a Connect: Class Roll

Note: Incoming first year law students will be registered by the Law School Registrar.

Course Description

Torts I: This semester we consider the theories and policies underlying liability based on intent, negligence and strict liability. The focus is on intentional interference with persons and property, strict liability for abnormally dangerous activities, and negligence: duty, standards of care, proof of breach, factual and proximate causation, and affirmative defenses.

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