Which of the Following Is Not an Element of a Tort

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an element of a tort?

• A) Occurrence of an injury or damage
• B) Presence of a legal duty or obligation
• C) Intentional violation of a legal duty or obligation
• D) The damage is the proximate cause of a violation of a duty

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Definitions:

Debtor

An individual or entity that owes money or has a financial obligation to another party, known as the creditor.

Mortgage

A written instrument that gives a creditor (the mortgagee) an interest in, or lien on, the debtor’s (mortgagor’s) real property as security for a debt. If the debt is not paid, the property can be sold by the creditor and the proceeds used to pay the debt.

Creditor

An individual, institution, or entity that lends money or extends credit, expecting to be repaid.

Lien

A claim against specific property to satisfy a debt.