WGU C713 (U3, M4) Tort Law Quiz Already Passed
What is a tort? ✔✔A private wrong
Money given to victims that can include a replacement of property, lost wages, and medical expenses is called _____. Additional payments used to deter others from similar conduct is called _____? ✔✔Compensatory damages Punitive damages.
In a work parking garage, a recently terminated employee approaches his boss and verbally mocks him. The boss punches the employee in the face, knocking him out. Later, the employee sues the boss for assault. The boss claims it was self-defense as his life was threatened by the employee.The boss's defense is valid. ✔✔False
Oliver decides to shoot a rubber band at his friend Kamal. The rubber band misses Kamal, but goes on to hit Sophia in the eye, injuring her. This as an example of? ✔✔Doctrine of transferred intent.
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