Intentional Torts

Kinds of Torts: Intentional Torts

Introduction to Intentional Torts

Intentional torts are divided into torts against the person and torts against property. Torts against individuals include assault, battery, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The primary torts against property are trespass to land, trespass to chattels, and conversion. ” (1)

Intentional Torts Explained

References

See Also

• Tort (in international or comparative law)
• Product Liability (in international or comparative law)

Resources

See Also

• Tort
• Product Liability

Resources

Notes and References

• Information about Intentional Torts in the Encarta Online Encyclopedia

Guide to Intentional Torts