Torts2023-materials

theme: Colin Fall 2022 autoscale: true slidenumbers: true header: #373737, alignment(left), line-height(150%), text-scale(1.0), ITC Galliard Pro Bold Footer: Welcome to the Spring Semester! — Midterm Review Semester Overview Negligence — Causation —— Factual Causation —— Proximate Cause — Defenses —— Contributory & Comparative Negligence —— Assumption of Risk

theme: Colin autoscale: true slidenumbers: true header: #373737, alignment(left), line-height(150%), text-scale(1.0), ITC Galliard Pro Bold Footer: How to Read a Case Today’s Agenda Hammontree v. Jenner ENORMOUS DISCLAIMER!

theme: Colin Fall 2022 autoscale: true slidenumbers: true header: #373737, alignment(left), line-height(150%), text-scale(1.0), ITC Galliard Pro Bold Footer: Factual Causation: Multiple Defendants — Causation Two parts: Two different tests for factual causation

autoscale: true slidenumbers: true Footer: Course Overview Administrative Crap Office Hours — New time: Thursdays from 1:00pm to 2:30pm Thursday’s Reading Assignment — Has been pushed to next Tuesday

autoscale: true slidenumbers: true Footer: Course Overview Administrative Crap Office Hours — New time: Thursdays from 1:00pm to 2:30pm Thursday’s Reading Assignment — Has been pushed to next Tuesday

theme: Colin Fall 2022 autoscale: true slidenumbers: true header: #373737, alignment(left), line-height(150%), text-scale(1.0), ITC Galliard Pro Bold Footer: Toxic Harms — Midterm Review Meetings — In-class exercise Donald Dawson was murdered in his hotel room while on a business trip to Loyola City.

theme: Colin Fall 2022 autoscale: true slidenumbers: true header: #373737, alignment(left), line-height(150%), text-scale(1.0), ITC Galliard Pro Bold Footer: Factual Cause Review — Toxic Harms Why is the tort system such a poor fit?

autoscale: true slidenumbers: true Footer: Compensatory Damages Remedies The consequences of liability. Remedies include: Compensatory damages Punitive damages Nominal damages and declaratory judgment Equitable relief [fit] Compensatory [fit] Damages and punitive damages Compensatory Damages The Objective: To restore the plaintiff to the state they were in before the harm caused by the defendant.

theme: Colin Fall 2022 autoscale: true slidenumbers: true header: #373737, alignment(left), line-height(150%), text-scale(1.0), ITC Galliard Pro Bold Footer: Proximate Cause — But first… Exercise #1 You are an attorney at a plaintiff’s side firm in the state of Loyola.

theme: Colin Fall 2022 autoscale: true slidenumbers: true header: #373737, alignment(left), line-height(150%), text-scale(1.0), ITC Galliard Pro Bold Footer: Proximate Cause — Benn v. Thomas “The Time-Delayed Heart Attack” — Steinhauser v.