Business Law Chapter 5 Section 1

A civil wrong, tort, is a crime against a/an

• society
• business
• individual
• God

A person injured can sue for

• damages
• penalties
• paper
• years to come

The courts let people sue so they don't act in

• remorse
• a playful way
• revenge
• a happy mood.

Breach means

• a legal obligation
• a harm
• proof that the breach caused injury
• a violation

The elements of a tort are

• duty, breach, injury, & causation
• duty, fraud, injury, & causation
• Slander, invasion, converter, causation
• negligence, breach & cuasation

Negligence

• Not a tort
• being as careful as possible
• not knowing what you are doing
• careless

An act can be 

• just a tort
• just a crime
• a violent act
• a tort & crime

When you are liable for others, such as parents of children?

• vicarious liablity
• proximate cause
• Intentional tort
• injury

An insane person cannot be held liable for a tort. 

• True
• False