Select a question from each group of questions and give a short answer.

Questions I am interested in and need help with from each group: Questions 11, 15, 17,21, 23

10. How do the goals of tort law differ from criminal law goals? 11. What is a joint tort-feasor? What is joint and several liability? 12. How does the burden of proof differ between a criminal case and a tort action? 13. What is vicarious liability? 14. What are the four elements of a negligence action? 15. What is the standard of care in negligence? When does it vary? 16. What is the "thin skull rule"? Give an example of when it would apply. 17. Who is an occupier? How doe the law define one? 18. What are the four different classes of visitors in the law of occupiers' liability? Under what conditions can trespass arise? 19. What is "passing off" and what practices was this tort created to prevent?| 20. Describe a situation that might amount to the tort of interference with contractual relations. 21. What is defamation and what are the defences to this tort? 22. What is agency? Give an example and reason why you would use an agent. 23. What are the different ways in which an agency relationship may be created? Page 2 24. What is the difference between actual, apparent and implied agency? 25. How can a principal manage the risk of using an agent