Torts: Duty Review

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Law School (1L) Torts Flashcards on Torts: Duty Review, created by Mark Jones on 23/08/2014.
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Rowland Factors Foreseeability Injury Proximity Blame Prevention Burden Insurance
"Duty" Public Policy Factors Allocation of Loss Fairness Deterrence Administrative Concerns Legislative Concerns Economics
General Duty to Care Duty to not expose another to a foreseeable harm or injury resulting from your conduct.
Misfeasance v. Nonfeasance M = Active Misconduct or Negligent Omission N = Passive Inaction or Failure to Intervene
Novel/Complex Duty Situation Overrules a limited duty and creates a NEW duty. (Use the Rowland Factors to determine in CA)
Rowland Factors Foreseeability Injury Proximity Blame Prevention Burden Insurance
Limited Duties & Exceptions Duty to Rescue (E - Creating Peril; Special Relationships; Undertaking to Act or Reliance; Contract) Duty to Control (3d Person) (E - Mental Patient; Sale of Liquor) Duty to Protect (E - Police Duty; Public Safety (Fire)
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