PART I

1. Students will write a brief regarding a tort dispute = 1.5% of total grade

2. Students will include the following:

a. Issue [1 sentence]

b. Rule(s) [1-3 sentences]

c. Analysis / Application(s) [7-10 sentences]

d. Conclusion(s) [2-3 sentences]

3. Students will only choose one (1) dispute from below and analyze it.

PART II

Dispute 1 - Abdullah was a classmate of Bilal at university. One day, Abdullah punched Bilal in the face. This caused Bilal to fall down a set of stairs, and suffer multiple injuries when he got to the bottom of the stairs. Bilal was hospitalized for a long period of time. He had to leave university, and he lost his job [the job he used to pay for university] as a result of injuries. Bilal sues Abdullah for the injuries.

Dispute 2 - Alex was visiting his friend, Daniel. Daniel was showing Alex a number of new items he just purchased. Among those items was a brand-new Desert Eagle pistol. Alex was complimenting Daniel on how nice the pistol looked. When Daniel was not looking, Alex put the pistol in his pocket and left Daniel's house. Daniel filed suit against Alex - [REMEMBER - This analysis IS NOT ABOUT A CRIMINAL CASE!!!].

PART.3

1. What is a brief definition of intentional torts: [.1 pt] Do not copy and paste the definition. Any evidence of this will mean the instructor can penalize the answer, up to a zero.

2. Name two (2) defenses available in an intentional tort suit: [.1 pt.]

a. _______________________________________________

b. _______________________________________________

3. Write a brief definition of battery. [.1 pt]. Do not copy and paste the definition. Any evidence of this will mean the instructor can penalize the answer, up to a zero.

4. Write a brief definition of false imprisonment [.1 pt]. Do not copy and paste the definition. Any evidence of this will mean the instructor can penalize the answer, up to a zero.

5. Write a brief definition of conversion: [.1 pt.]. Do not copy and paste the definition. Any evidence of this will mean the instructor can penalize the answer, up to a zero.