(pt2) Intentional Torts Against Property: Trespass to Land

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

What is required to establish that a person is a trespasser on another's land?

Entering onto the land without permission (correct)

Causing harm to the property

Permission from the landowner

Presence of trespassing signs

In the context of Trespass to Land, what does 'remains on land owned by another' refer to?

Staying on the land after being invited

Leaving personal belongings on the land

Renting the land from the owner

Continuing to be on the land without permission (correct)

How is 'harm' defined in the context of Trespass to Personal Property?

Unauthorized use of personal property

Emotional distress caused by interference

Only physical damage

Any action that decreases value, condition, or quality (correct)

What is necessary to establish Conversion in relation to personal property?

Wrongfully retaining possession of another's property Signup and view all the answers

In which scenario can someone be held liable for Conversion even if they did not commit theft or trespass initially?

If they refuse to return the property to the rightful owner Signup and view all the answers

What type of falsehoods lead to Disparagement of Property?

Negative statements about a product's quality or ownership Signup and view all the answers

'Slander of Title' occurs when a publication does what?

Makes false claims about someone's ownership of property Signup and view all the answers

What defense can be used against a claim of Trespass to Land if someone entered the property to assist someone in danger?

'Good Samaritan' defense Signup and view all the answers

'Trade Libel' in relation to Disparagement of Property involves what type of false information?

'Fake news' about a competitor's product performance Signup and view all the answers

'Trespasser' is liable for what when entering someone else's land without permission?

'Damage caused to the property and cannot hold the owner liable for injuries sustained on the premises' Signup and view all the answers

(pt2) Intentional Torts Against Property: Trespass to Land

Podcast Beta

Questions and Answers

What is required to establish that a person is a trespasser on another's land?

In the context of Trespass to Land, what does 'remains on land owned by another' refer to?

How is 'harm' defined in the context of Trespass to Personal Property?

What is necessary to establish Conversion in relation to personal property?

In which scenario can someone be held liable for Conversion even if they did not commit theft or trespass initially?

What type of falsehoods lead to Disparagement of Property?

'Slander of Title' occurs when a publication does what?

What defense can be used against a claim of Trespass to Land if someone entered the property to assist someone in danger?

'Trade Libel' in relation to Disparagement of Property involves what type of false information?

'Trespasser' is liable for what when entering someone else's land without permission?

More Quizzes Like This

Business Torts Quiz

Agent's Intentional Torts Liability

Law Chapter 4: Intentional Torts

Torts and Medical Issues Quiz

Upgrade to continue