文档介绍:TortLawGeneralDefinitionTortlawisthebodyoflawthatdealswithcivilwrongs,,andthatdosoIntentIntentismostoftenprovedthroughcircumstantialevidence—thedefendant’sconduct,,theindividualcausingtheharmwillbeseenashaving"intended"theactbymeansofthe"transferredintent"(personalproperty)conversionAssaultDefinition(monlaw)anintentionalactthatcreatesanapprehensionofanimminentharmfuloroffensivecontactAssaultandbatteryAsdistinguishedfrombattery,assaultneednotinvolveactualcontact—,,unconscious,orunawareofthethreat,,aperceivedthreatbythevictimisparamount.*,sincethevictimwouldnotbeawareofthepossibleharm.