Which of the Following Is a Correct Statement Regarding the Intent

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a correct statement 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,not merely economic,injury to another.
• 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,not merely economic,injury to another.
• 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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