Please list all of the torts in the below scenario.  When making your list, please 1) very specifically identify the tort, 2) describe the tort using the facts given,  2) tell if the tort is intentional or unintentional.  If the tort you listed contains elements, list the elements required and how the facts support each.  Keep in mind that torts are CIVIL in nature and limit your answers to Chapter 5. Scenario TinyTim is walking along the road and Thug jumps out of the bushes.  Thug pulls a knife and demands that TinyTim get into the trunk of his 1975 Ford Mustang, which is parked nearby.  TinyTim gets into the trunk unassisted.  Thug drives away with TinyTim locked inside.  Thug then drives at high speeds through downtown Myrtle Beach where he runs a red light and hits a car driven by Margaret.  Thug runs from the scene and cuts across BigJohn’s front yard.  (4 torts)

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Please list all of the torts in the below scenario.  When making your list, please 1) very specifically identify the tort, 2) describe the tort using the facts given,  2) tell if the tort is intentional or unintentional.  If the tort you listed contains elements, list the elements required and how the facts support each.  Keep in mind that torts are CIVIL in nature and limit your answers to Chapter 5.

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TinyTim is walking along the road and Thug jumps out of the bushes.  Thug pulls a knife and demands that TinyTim get into the trunk of his 1975 Ford Mustang, which is parked nearby.  TinyTim gets into the trunk unassisted.  Thug drives away with TinyTim locked inside.  Thug then drives at high speeds through downtown Myrtle Beach where he runs a red light and hits a car driven by Margaret.  Thug runs from the scene and cuts across BigJohn’s front yard.  (4 torts)

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