• INSTRUCTIONS I need to write 2 different discussions boards for each chapter (19 & 4) instructions below. Please offer a well reasoned and articulate discussion on a case relevant to the chapter under study which includes the rationale for the decision in same along with the ramifications thereof for business and society. Word Limit for each Discussion is 150 Words MLA Format Submit 1 per Chapter Please check Examples Which are attached in Reference/n Business Law Today COMPREHENSIVE EDITION TEXT & CASES, 11th Edition Roger LeRoy Miller Copyright © 2017 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Learning Objectives 1. What is the purpose of tort law? What types of damages are available in tort lawsuits? 2. What are two basic categories of torts? 3. What is defamation? Name two types of defamation. 4. Identify the four elements of negligence. 5. What is meant by strict liability? In what circumstances is strict liability applied? 4-1 The Basis of Tort Law Tort: A wrongful act (other than a breach of contract) that results in harm or injury to another and leads to civil liability. • Tort law is designed to compensate those who have suffered a loss or injury due to another person's wrongful act. 4-1a The Purpose of Tort Law - Provide remedies for invasion of various protected interests. - Society recognizes an interest in: Personal physical safety Protecting property Tort law imposes a duty on persons and business agents not to intentionally or negligently injure others in society./n1. What is the purpose of tort law? What types of damages are available in tort lawsuits? 2. What are two basic categories of torts? 3. What is defamation? Name two types of defamation. 4. Identify the four elements of negligence. 5. What is meant by strict liability? In what circumstances is strict liability applied?

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