| A | B |
|---|
| Assumption of Risk | knowing of risk and still taking the chance |
| Comparative Negligence | negligence of each party is compared |
| Contributory Negligence | plaintiff helps cause his or her injury |
| Defamation | injuring another's reputation |
| False Imprisonment | false arrest |
| Intentional Tort | know and desire the consequences of your act |
| Invasion of Privacy | interfering with a person's right to be left alone |
| Libel | false statement made in writing |
| Negligence | Failure to exercise a degree of care that a reasonable person would have exercise in those circumstances. |
| Nuisance | anything that interferes with the enjoyment of life. |
| Proximate Cause | something that produces a result, without it the result would not have occured. |
| Slander | false statement made orally |
| Strict Liability | participation in ultrahazardous activity |
| Tort | One person's interference with another person's rights, either through intent, negligence, or strict liability. |
| Tortfeasor | person who committed a tort |
| Trespass | wrongful damage to or interference with the property of another. |
| Unintention Tort | lacks the determination of mind. |
| Assault | Threatening to strike or harm a person |
| Battery | Unlawful touching of a person |
| Senator | Highest standard to defamation. |
