Introduction to Torts
Assignments and Materials Covered in Class

Class 1

Introduction to Torts

Class 2

Chapter 1, sec 1.01 to 1.04

Class 3

Chapter 1, sec 1.05 to 1.06

MAI - Battery, Assault, False Imprisonment, Malicious Prosecution

Worksheet on Intentional Torts

Class 4

Chapter 2

MAI - Conversion and Tresspass to Chattels

Class 5

Miller v. Kruetz, 643 S.W.2d 310 (Mo.App. E.D. 1982) - election between intentional torts and negligence

No study guide on Miller

Martin v. Yeoham, 419 S.W.2d 937 (Mo.App. 1967) - assault and battery

Study Guide for Martin v. Yeoham, 419 S.W.2d 937 (Mo.App. 1967)

Bramon v. U-Haul, Inc., 945 S.W.2d 676 (Mo.App. 1997) - false imprisonment

Study Guide for Bramon v. U-Haul, Inc., 945 S.W.2d 676 (Mo.App. 1997)

Class 6

Chapter 3

Class 7

Chapters 4 and 5

Res Ipsa in Missouri - Hale v. American Family Insurance - 927 S.W.2d 522 (1996)

Study Guide for Hale v. American Family Insurance - 927 S.W.2d 522 (1996)

Class 8

Chapter 6

Negligence Per Se in Missouri - King v. Morgan, 873 S.W.2d 272 (Mo.App. W.D. Mar 08, 1994)

Study Guide for King v. Morgan, 873 S.W.2d 272 (Mo.App. W.D. Mar 08, 1994)

Class 9

Chapter 7

Excuses for violating statutes

MAI Res Ipsa Loquitor Handout

Class 10

Informed Consent - Wilkerson v. Mid-America Cardiology, 908 S.W.2d 691 (Mo.App. W.D. Jul 25, 1995)

Study Guide - Wilkerson v. Mid-America Cardiology, 908 S.W.2d 691 (Mo.App. W.D. Jul 25, 1995)

Class 11

Continue Discussion of Wilkerson

Class 12

Begin Discussion of Chapter 8

Class 13

Complete Discussion of Chapter 8

Bradley v. Ray, 904 S.W.2d 302 (Mo.App. W.D. Jun 06, 1995)

Study Guide for Bradley v. Ray, 904 S.W.2d 302 (Mo.App. W.D. Jun 06, 1995)

Hockensmith v. Brown, 929 S.W.2d 840 (Mo.App. W.D. Jul 23, 1996)

Study Guide for Hockensmith v. Brown, 929 S.W.2d 840 (Mo.App. W.D. Jul 23, 1996)

Class 14

Chapter 9

Note - Assignment Change - the cases are put off until the next class

Class 15

Note - Assignment Change

Crawford v. Pacific Western Mobile Estates, Inc., 548 S.W.2d 216 (Mo.App. Feb 28, 1977)

Study Guide for Crawford v. Pacific Western Mobile Estates, Inc., 548 S.W.2d 216 (Mo.App. Feb 28, 1977)

Finn v. Newsam, 709 S.W.2d 889, 891+ (Mo.App. W.D. Mar 18, 1986)

Study Guide for Finn v. Newsam, 709 S.W.2d 889, 891+ (Mo.App. W.D. Mar 18, 1986)

Chapter 10 - Section 10.02 - we will do 10.01 and the cases next class

Class 16

Chapter 10 - Section 10.01

Asaro v. Cardinal Glennon Memorial Hosp., 799 S.W.2d 595 (Mo. Nov 20, 1990)

Study Guide for Asaro v. Cardinal Glennon Memorial Hosp., 799 S.W.2d 595 (Mo. Nov 20, 1990)

Ford v. Aldi, Inc., 832 S.W.2d 1 (Mo.App. W.D. Apr 21, 1992)

Study Guide for Ford v. Aldi, Inc., 832 S.W.2d 1 (Mo.App. W.D. Apr 21, 1992)

Class 17

Chapter 10 - Section 10.03 & 10.04

Missouri Wrongful Death and Survival Statutes

Chapter 11

Class 18

Chapter 12

Wollen v. DePaul Health Center, 828 S.W.2d 681 (Mo. 1992)

Study Guide - Wollen v. DePaul Health Center, 828 S.W.2d 681 (Mo. 1992)

Class 19

Callahan v. Cardinal Glennon Hosp., 863 S.W.2d 852 (Mo. Oct 26, 1993) - NOTE - READ ONLY THROUGH PARAGRAPH 76

Study Guide - Callahan v. Cardinal Glennon Hosp., 863 S.W.2d 852 (Mo. Oct 26, 1993) - NOTE - READ ONLY THROUGH PARAGRAPH 76

Chapter 13

Class 20

Chapter 14

Damages Worksheet - I will lecture on this in class.

Class 21

Chapter 15

Sheppard by Wilson v. Midway R-1 School Dist., 904 S.W.2d 257 (Mo.App. W.D., May 30, 1995)

Study Guide - Sheppard by Wilson v. Midway R-1 School Dist., 904 S.W.2d 257 (Mo.App. W.D., May 30, 1995)

Class 22

Chapter 16

Berkovitz by Berkovitz v. U.S., 486 U.S. 531 (1988)

Study Guide - Berkovitz by Berkovitz v. U.S., 486 U.S. 531 (1988)

Class 23

Chapter 17 - SKIP 17.01, read 17.02 and 17.03

Missouri Warranty Law

Class 24

Chapter 17 - read 17.04

Restatement of Torts 402a and 402b

Practice Midterm

Torts I Practice Midterm 1999

Class 25

Keener v. Dayton Elec. Mfg. Co., 445 S.W.2d 362 (Mo. Sep 08, 1969)

Study Guide - Keener v. Dayton Elec. Mfg. Co., 445 S.W.2d 362 (Mo. Sep 08, 1969)

Latham v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 818 S.W.2d 673 (Mo.App. E.D. 1991)

Study Guide - Latham v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 818 S.W.2d 673 (Mo.App. E.D. 1991)

RSM0 537.762

Class 27

Nesselrode v. Executive Beechcraft, Inc., 707 S.W.2d 371 (Mo. 1986)

Study Guide - Nesselrode v. Executive Beechcraft, Inc., 707 S.W.2d 371 (Mo. 1986)

Egelhoff v. Holt, 875 S.W.2d 543 (1994)

Study Guide - Egelhoff v. Holt, 875 S.W.2d 543 (1994)

What we do not finish in class we will finish on Thursday, along with a products review session.

Class 28

Products liability review sheet