Sandra Could Successfully Sue Prem for the Tort of

question 37

Multiple Choice

Sandra could successfully sue Prem for the tort of

• A)false imprisonment if he refused to let her into his store.
• B)invasion of privacy by common law tort,if he told a newspaper secret information that she had disclosed to him.
• C)battery if he spit on her.
• D)trespass of image if,without her authority,he used a picture of her to attract customers to his store even though Sandra is not in any way a celebrity.
• E)detinue if he refused to leave her land after she asked him to do so.

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Definitions:

Punitive Damages

Punitive Damages are monetary compensations awarded in civil cases to punish the defendant for willful, fraudulent, or grossly negligent acts, and to deter similar conduct.

Subrogation

Subrogation is a legal right held by most insurance carriers to legally pursue a third party that caused an insurance loss to the insured, aiming to recover the amount of the claim paid to the insured.

Liability Provision

A term or clause within a contract or agreement that specifies the conditions under which one party is legally responsible to another, often including compensation for damages or losses.

Negligence

The failure to exercise appropriate and or ethical ruled care expected to be exercised amongst specified circumstances, leading to harm or damage.