29何家弘法律英语 第十课PPT课件
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Lesson Ten
Tort Law
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Punishment is justice for the unjust. Augustine British writer
惩罚是对正义 的伸张。 英国作家 奥古斯丁
04.08.2020
法律英语
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Background
Tort
The breach of a duty that results in an injury for which there is a remedy at law.
– http://www.legal-dictionary.org/
Torts include all negligence cases as well as intentional wrongs which result in harm.
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法律英语
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Tort law
州法律 判例法 联邦侵权索赔法
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法律英语
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Federal Tort claims Act
A statute which removed the power of the federal government to claim immunity from a lawsuit for damages due to negligent or intentional injury by a federal employee in the scope of his/her work for the government.
– http://dictionary.law.com/
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法律英语
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Tort
Intentional tort Negligence or negligent tort Strict liability tort
Personal tort Property tort
Remedy -damages
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法律英语
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Part 1: Introduction
1. Automobile accidents
damages claims 要求赔偿
most civil suits 大多数民事诉讼
04.08.2020
法律英语
tort law 侵权法
8
Many circumstances
The plaintiff in a civil suit is ordinarily entitled to try his claim before a jury which will often rely more on human than on legal considerations……
民事诉讼的原告通常会向陪审团提出 索赔主张，这主要是出于人道的考虑 而不是法律的考虑。
儿童受伤
04.08.2020
法律英语
9
Compensation and damages 补偿费和损害赔偿金
Actual loss 实际损害 Intangible damage 无形损害
A plaintiff can play on the human reaction of the jury
原告利用陪审团的人性反应
A permanent
disability of
loss of a limb
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法律英语
10
American law permits
the participation of the attorney in the plaintiff’s recovery (contingent fee) 美国允许律师分享原告所获得的赔偿 金（胜诉酬金）
Amount to 25 to 33% of the verdict 酬金达到法院判付金额的25-33%。
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法律英语
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A tort action 侵权诉讼
A lengthy proceeding –诉讼程序时间长 Large expenses — honoraria for experts –代价大（专家证人的酬金） A very large verdict （ in excess of $100000） –判决金额非常大（10万美元以上）
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法律英语
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2.Tort law and the law of contracts overlap
An injury party has the choice between a tort claim and a suit in contracts.
Conversion 非法占有财产
Personal injury 人身伤害
Implied contract默示合同 Personal injury人身伤害
Breach of warranty 违背保证诺言
Recovery of intangible damage
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法律英语
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3.Everyone is liable for his tort act ,
– 每个人都要对其侵权行为负责，
in limited form also children （however, parents only when they acted as the child’s agent or did not comply with their duty to supervise）,
– 在有限的情况下儿童亦然（但是，父母仅当 其作为该儿童的代理人或未能按照其监护义 务行事时才负此责），
but not the state unless express statutory provision has abolished state immunity .
– 但国家不在此列，除非法律明文规定取消了
国家的豁免权。 04.08.2020
法律英语
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Federal Tort claims Act（ FTCA ）
The FTCA permits recovery of money damages because of a negligent or wrongful act or omission by the Federal Government or an employee of the Federal Government while the employee was acting within his/her scope of employment or office.
Tort Law
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Punishment is justice for the unjust. Augustine British writer
惩罚是对正义 的伸张。 英国作家 奥古斯丁
04.08.2020
法律英语
3
Background
Tort
The breach of a duty that results in an injury for which there is a remedy at law.
– http://www.legal-dictionary.org/
Torts include all negligence cases as well as intentional wrongs which result in harm.
04.08.2020
法律英语
4
Tort law
州法律 判例法 联邦侵权索赔法
04.08.2020
法律英语
5
Federal Tort claims Act
A statute which removed the power of the federal government to claim immunity from a lawsuit for damages due to negligent or intentional injury by a federal employee in the scope of his/her work for the government.
– http://dictionary.law.com/
04.08.2020
法律英语
6
Tort
Intentional tort Negligence or negligent tort Strict liability tort
Personal tort Property tort
Remedy -damages
04.08.2020
法律英语
7
Part 1: Introduction
1. Automobile accidents
damages claims 要求赔偿
most civil suits 大多数民事诉讼
04.08.2020
法律英语
tort law 侵权法
8
Many circumstances
The plaintiff in a civil suit is ordinarily entitled to try his claim before a jury which will often rely more on human than on legal considerations……
民事诉讼的原告通常会向陪审团提出 索赔主张，这主要是出于人道的考虑 而不是法律的考虑。
儿童受伤
04.08.2020
法律英语
9
Compensation and damages 补偿费和损害赔偿金
Actual loss 实际损害 Intangible damage 无形损害
A plaintiff can play on the human reaction of the jury
原告利用陪审团的人性反应
A permanent
disability of
loss of a limb
04.08.2020
法律英语
10
American law permits
the participation of the attorney in the plaintiff’s recovery (contingent fee) 美国允许律师分享原告所获得的赔偿 金（胜诉酬金）
Amount to 25 to 33% of the verdict 酬金达到法院判付金额的25-33%。
04.08.2020
法律英语
11
A tort action 侵权诉讼
A lengthy proceeding –诉讼程序时间长 Large expenses — honoraria for experts –代价大（专家证人的酬金） A very large verdict （ in excess of $100000） –判决金额非常大（10万美元以上）
04.08.2020
法律英语
12
2.Tort law and the law of contracts overlap
An injury party has the choice between a tort claim and a suit in contracts.
Conversion 非法占有财产
Personal injury 人身伤害
Implied contract默示合同 Personal injury人身伤害
Breach of warranty 违背保证诺言
Recovery of intangible damage
04.08.2020
法律英语
13
3.Everyone is liable for his tort act ,
– 每个人都要对其侵权行为负责，
in limited form also children （however, parents only when they acted as the child’s agent or did not comply with their duty to supervise）,
– 在有限的情况下儿童亦然（但是，父母仅当 其作为该儿童的代理人或未能按照其监护义 务行事时才负此责），
but not the state unless express statutory provision has abolished state immunity .
– 但国家不在此列，除非法律明文规定取消了
国家的豁免权。 04.08.2020
法律英语
14
Federal Tort claims Act（ FTCA ）
The FTCA permits recovery of money damages because of a negligent or wrongful act or omission by the Federal Government or an employee of the Federal Government while the employee was acting within his/her scope of employment or office.