Intentional Infliction Self-Quiz
| Check ALL that apply Josh Lyman has just delivered the keynote
speech at a dinner honoring his many years of public service. In attendance
are the President of the United States, the members of the Supreme Court,
several U.S. Senators and two hundred other admirers. Josh returns to
his seat to a standing ovation but, as he is about to sit down, Josh’s
friend Sam pulls his chair out from under him and Josh falls on the
floor. Josh is unharmed but is highly embarrassed by the incident. If
Josh sues Sam, he will be able to recover for: |
| Tigger and Pooh are having
tea with Rabbit, E-or, Piglet, Kanga and Roo. As Pooh is about to take
his seat at the table, Tigger pulls Pooh’s chair out from under
him and Pooh falls to the floor. Pooh is not hurt by Tigger’s trick
but he is embarrassed. If Pooh sues Tigger, he will be able to recover
for:
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| Marco is lying in a hammock
that is suspended between two trees on his property. Marco's neighbor,
Polo, decides to aim a water balloon at Marco. Marco, who sees the balloon
coming at him, tries to get away but cannot. The balloon hits Marco in
the chest. Marco is unhurt by the balloon, but he is soaking wet. In an
action against Polo, Marco can recover for:
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| CONVENTIONAL MULTIPLE CHOICE Tweedy knows that Sylvester has a morbid fear
of spiders. As a practical joke, Tweedy buys some rubber spiders and
puts them in Sylvester’s bed while Sylvester is sleeping. When
Sylvester wakes up, he sees several spiders on his bed and is frightened
so badly that he suffers a nervous breakdown. In an action against Tweedy
for intentional infliction of emotional distress, Sylvester will probably: |
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