Derivation:

There are two situations where  (TORT) liability may be imposed despite the defendant not being at fault.

Derivation:

They awarded her $2.7 million in  (PUNISH) damages.

Derivation: 

The guardian acted  (NEGLIGENCE) towards his ward.

Proof of malice can defeat certain defences to defamation, e.g., qualified privilege will not protect a defendant who acted (MALICE).

Derivation:

How can a plaintiff prove that a product was  (DEFECT) when it left the hands of the retalier or manufacturer? 

Derivation:

(CONTRIBUTE) negligence is the plaintiff's failure to exercise reasonable care for their safety.

Derivation:

She received $200,000 in  (COMPENSATION) damages. 

Various kinds of (blame) conduct resulting in damage do not give rise to tort liability.

The defendant's reasons or motive for committing a _____________ act are generally not relevant to liability in tort.

Derivation:

The duty of care owed to a business ______________ (one invited on the premises for a business or commercial purpose) was to refrain from ordinary negligence.