Table of Contents

1. Abuse of Process

1. Elements

2. Defenses

2. Account Stated

1. Elements

2. Defenses

3. Accounting

1. Elements

2. Defenses

4. Assault

1. Elements

2. Defenses

5. Battery

1. Elements

2. Defenses

6. Breach of Non-Compete Covenant

1. Elements

2. Defenses

7. Breach: 01. Breach of Contract

1. Elements

2. Defenses

8. Breach: 02. Breach of Third-Party Beneficiary Contract

1. Elements

2. Defenses

9. Breach: 03. Breach of Contract, Implied

1. Elements

2. Defenses

10. Breach: 04. Breach of Contract, Tortious

1. Elements

2. Defenses

11. Breach: 05. Breach Implied Covenant of Good Faith & Fair Dealing

1. Elements

2. Defenses

12. Breach: 06. Breach Implied Covenant of Good Faith & Fair Dealing, Tortious

1. Elements

2. Defenses

13. Breach: 07. Breach of Express Warranty

1. Elements

2. Defenses

14. Breach: 08. Breach of Implied Warranty of Merchantability

1. Elements

2. Defenses

15. Breach: 09. Breach of Implied Warranty of Fitness for a Particular Purpose

1. Elements

2. Defenses

16. Breach: 10. Breach of Fiduciary Duty

1. Elements

2. Defenses

17. Breach: 11. Breach of Confidence - Novel Idea

1. Elements

2. Defenses

18. Breach: 12. Breach of Fiduciary Duty Aiding And Abetting

1. Elements

2. Defenses

19. Breach: 13. Breach of Implied Warranty of Habitability

1. Elements

2. Defenses

20. Breach: 14. Breach of Insurance Contract

1. Elements

2. Defenses

21. Breach: 15. Breach of Joint Venture Agreement

1. Elements

2. Defenses

22. Breach: 16. Breach of Promissory Note

1. Elements

2. Defenses

23. Cal. Civ. Proc. Code 431.30(b) and Other Standard Defense

1. Elements

2. Defenses

24. Civil Conspiracy

1. Elements

2. Defenses

25. Common Carrier Negligence

1. Elements

2. Defenses

26. Common Law Unfair Competition

1. Elements

2. Defenses

27. Constructive Discharge

1. Elements

2. Defenses

28. Constructive Trust

1. Elements

2. Defenses

29. Contribution - Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act

1. Elements

2. Defenses

30. Conversion

1. Elements

2. Defenses

31. Corporate Negligence

1. Elements

2. Defenses

32. Deceit - Fraudulent Concealment

1. Elements

2. Defenses

33. Declaratory Relief

1. Elements

2. Defenses

34. Defamation Libel

1. Elements

2. Defenses

35. Defamation Per Quod

1. Elements

2. Defenses

36. Defamation Per Se

1. Elements

2. Defenses

37. Defamation Slander

1. Elements

2. Defenses

38. Defamation Trade Libel

1. Elements

2. Defenses

39. Discrimination Under the Unruh Civil Rights Act

1. Elements

2. Defenses

40. Dog Bites

1. Elements

2. Defenses

41. Elder Abuse

1. Elements

2. Defenses

42. Emotional Distress, Intentional Infliction

1. Elements

2. Defenses

43. Emotional Distress, Negligent Infliction

1. Elements

2. Defenses

44. Equitable Estoppel

1. Elements

2. Defenses

45. Equitable Subrogation

1. Elements

2. Defenses

46. False Advertising

1. Elements

2. Defenses

47. False Imprisonment

1. Elements

2. Defenses

48. Fraud

1. Elements

2. Defenses

49. Fraud Constructive

1. Elements

2. Defenses

50. Good Samaritan Liability - Negligent Undertaking

1. Elements

2. Defenses

51. Indemnity

1. Elements

2. Defenses

52. Intentional Interference Parent-Child

1. Elements

2. Defenses

53. Intentional Interference with Economic Relations - Real Estate Brokerage

1. Elements

2. Defenses

54. Intentional Interference with Testamentary Expectation

1. Elements

2. Defenses

55. Interference with Economic Relations - Intentional

1. Elements

2. Defenses

56. Interference with Economic Relations - Negligent

1. Elements

2. Defenses

57. Interference with Existing Contract - Intentional

1. Elements

2. Defenses

58. Interference with Existing Contract - Negligent

1. Elements

2. Defenses

59. Invasion of Privacy - Appropriation of Likeness

1. Elements

2. Defenses

60. Invasion of Privacy - False Light

1. Elements

2. Defenses

61. Invasion of Privacy - Intrusion

1. Elements

2. Defenses

62. Invasion of Privacy - Public Disclosue of Private Facts

1. Elements

2. Defenses

63. Legal Malpractice

1. Elements

2. Defenses

64. Livestock Trespass

1. Elements

2. Defenses

65. Loss of Consortium

1. Elements

2. Defenses

66. Malicious Prosecution

1. Elements

2. Defenses

67. Medical Malpractice

1. Elements

2. Defenses

68. Misrepresentation, Fraudulent - Promissory Fraud

1. Elements

2. Defenses

69. Misrepresentation, Negligent

1. Elements

2. Defenses

70. Money Had & Received

1. Elements

2. Defenses

71. Negligence

1. Elements

2. Defenses

72. Negligence, Gross

1. Elements

2. Defenses

73. Negligence, Professional

1. Elements

2. Defenses

74. Negligence, Willful Misconduct

1. Elements

2. Defenses

75. Negligent Entrustment

1. Elements

2. Defenses

76. Negligent Exercise of Retained Control (Independent Contractor)

1. Elements

2. Defenses

77. Negligent Hiring, Supervision and Retention

1. Elements

2. Defenses

78. Open Book Account

1. Elements

2. Defenses

79. Power Press Exception - Employer Manufacturer

1. Elements

2. Defenses

80. Preliminary Injunction

1. Elements

2. Defenses

81. Promissory Estoppel

1. Elements

2. Defenses

82. Quantum Meruit

1. Elements

2. Defenses

83. Quiet Title

1. Elements

2. Defenses

84. Rescission

1. Elements

2. Defenses

85. Resulting Trust

1. Elements

2. Defenses

86. Sale of Alcohol to Minors

1. Elements

2. Defenses

87. Slander of Title

1. Elements

2. Defenses

88. Stalking

1. Elements

2. Defenses

89. Statutory Misappropriation of Likeness

1. Elements

2. Defenses

90. Strict Liability - Manufacturing Defect

1. Elements

2. Defenses

91. Strict Liability Design Defect

1. Elements

2. Defenses

92. Strict Liability Failure to Warn

1. Elements

2. Defenses

93. Trade Dress Infringement

1. Elements

2. Defenses

94. Unfair Competition - Common Law Copyright

1. Elements

2. Defenses

95. Unfair Competition - General

1. Elements

2. Defenses

96. Unfair Competition - Trade Name, Service Mark, and Trademark Infringement and Dilution

1. Elements

2. Defenses

97. Unjust Enrichment

1. Elements

2. Defenses

98. Unlawful Detainer

1. Elements

2. Defenses

99. Wrongful Conduct - Bane Act

1. Elements

2. Defenses

100. Wrongful Life

1. Elements

2. Defenses

101. Wrongful Termination in Violation of Public Policy

1. Elements

2. Defenses