Bird v. Jones
King's Bench Division, 1845
115 Eng. Rep. 688
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Brief Fact Summary
Defendant obstructed the path of plaintiff. Plaintiff could have gone around the man if he had wanted.
Rule of Law and Holding
False imprisonment requires that the area to which one is confined have barriers.
Topics
Intentionally Inflicted Harm: The Prima Facie Case and Defenses
Subtopics
Emotional and Dignitary Harms
This case is in these books
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Cases and Materials on Torts
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Epstein
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8th Edition
- Cases and Materials on Torts
- Epstein
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