Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Intent Needed

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the intent needed for an intentional tort?

• A) The intent at issue is not intent to harm but, rather, is intent to engage in a specific act, which ultimately results in an injury, physical or economic, to another.
• B) The intent at issue is not intent to harm but, rather, is intent to engage in a specific act, which ultimately results in a physical injury to another. Economic injury is insufficient.
• C) The intent at issue is intent to harm that results in an injury, physical or economic, to another.
• D) The intent at issue is intent to harm that results in physical injury to another. Economic injury is insufficient.
• E) The intent at issue is not intent to harm and is not intent to engage in a specific act. Instead, negligence will suffice.

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