Brief Fact Summary. See id. Annual Subscription ($175 / Year), Citation. In Horton v. Reaves, 186 Colo. 149, 526 P.2d 304 (1974), we examined the jury instructions used to determine if a four-year-old boy and a three-year-old boy intentionally battered an infant when they dropped a baby who suffered skull injuries as a result. 7.1 INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW Shortly after having taken residence at Beatrice Hover Personal Care Center, an adult assisted living facility, eighty-three year-old Helen Everly (Defendant) struck Sherry Lynn Muniz (Plaintiff), a professional caregiver at the center. White argues that Alzheimer's patients residing in elder care facilities owe no duty of care to their caretakers because the patients reside there due to their infirmities. Courts occasionally have intertwined these two distinct understandings of the requisite intent. Indeed, initially Everly refused to allow Muniz to change her diaper, but eventually Muniz thought that Everly relented. [7] Authorities often classify the insane with infants in analyzing tort liability. Co., 198 Wis.2d 450, 543 N.W.2d 282 (1996). Plaintiff subsequently brought suit against Barbara White, Everlys granddaughter, and Everly (Defendants). Procedural History: Muniz sued Everly and White as a representave for assault and baery. However, as Muniz reached toward the diaper, Everly struck Muniz on the jaw and ordered her out of the room. Get more case briefs explained with Quimbee. Daily Op. Hence, if an actor of average intelligence performs such an act, the jury can determine that the actor had the requisite intent to cause a harmful or offensive contact, even though the actor denies having such thoughts. At issue, is whether an intentional tort requires some proof that the tortfeasor not only intended to contact another person, but also intended that the contact be harmful or offensive to the other person. She contends that the caregiver assumes some risk of injury when he accepts employment serving such patients who have no capacity to control their conduct. A link to your Casebriefs LSAT Prep Course Workbook will begin to download upon confirmation of your email The Elusive Element of Duty: Two Principles in Search of an Exception 2d 273, (Fla.Dist. POSSESSION, PERSONAL PROPERTY, AND ADVERSE POSSESSION, Chapter 8. White argues that Alzheimer's patients residing in elder care facilities owe no duty of care to their caretakers because the patients reside there due to their infirmities. Victims may still bring intentional tort actions against mentally disabled adults, but to prevail, they must Ramey v. Knorr. As a result, we reject the arguments of Muniz and find that the trial court delivered an adequate instruction to the jury.[8]. The last paragraph of Instruction 13 cures the error to some extent because the court instructed the jury that the defendant must have appreciated the offensiveness of her conduct.. The jury found for Everly and White. All rights reserved. Reasonable means: The means chosen by Congress is reasonably related to Congress obj Subject of law: Chapter 4. Barbara WHITE, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Helen Everly, Deceased, Petitioner, v. Sherry Lynn MUNIZ, f/k/a Sherry Lynn Hutchenson, Respondent. White v. Muniz, supra, 999 P.2d at 816 n. 6 (emphasis added). Our decision may appear to erode that principle. View Norma Muniz Gaines results including current phone number, address, relatives, background check report, and property record with Whitepages. White was granddaughter of Everly who placed her into the facility. Even if the defendant was negligent, and that negligence caused injury to the plaintiff, the defendant will not be liable unless he also owed the plaintiff a duty of care. POSSESSION, PERSONAL PROPERTY, AND ADVERSE POSSESSION. Kelly answered all of Nationwides interrogatories, but Nationwide moved to require more complete answers. In most instances when the defendant is a mentally alert adult, this commingling of definitions prejudices neither the plaintiff nor the defendant. 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We presume that the jury looked into the mind of Everly, and reasoned that Everly did not possess the necessary intent to commit an assault or a battery. He argued that the instruction improperly broadened the holding in Horton v. Reaves, 186 Colo. 149, 526 P.2d 304 (1974), where the supreme court held that an infant must appreciate the offensiveness or wrongfulness of her conduct to be liable for an intentional tort. Such structural devices as the separation of powers, checks and balances, bicameralism, enumeration of powers, and federalism, among others, were thought to provide a substantial bulwark against governmental tyranny. Muniz requested the following instruction: "A person who has been found incompetent may intend to do an act even if he or she lacked control of reason and acted unreasonably." Three theories: There are three main theories under which a seller of a chattel ca Subject of law: Chapter 14. See id. White, on behalf of Everlys estate, then appealed the decision to the Colorado Supreme Court.Want more details on this case? With regard to the intent element of the intentional torts of assault and battery, we hold that regardless of the characteristics of the alleged tortfeasor, a plaintiff must prove that the actor desired to cause offensive or harmful consequences by his act. In most instances when the defendant is a mentally alert adult, this commingling of definitions prejudices neither the plaintiff nor the defendant. As a pre-law student you are automatically registered for the Casebriefs LSAT Prep Course. Contrary to Muniz's arguments, policy reasons do not compel a different result. Muniz (plaintiff) was changing Everly's diaper with little cooperation from Everly, when Everly struck Muniz. Muniz sued Everly and White as her representative for assault and battery. Shortly after having taken residence at Beatrice Hover Personal Care Center, an adult assisted living facility, eighty-three year-old Helen Everly (Defendant) struck Sherry Lynn Muniz (Plaintiff), a professional caregiver at the center. The Separation of Powers Since the jury found for the defendant even in the face of the error, the error has no bearing on our decision. Contact us. The court reversed the judgment and remanded, having found that the jury determined that alleged tortfeasor did not intend to cause offensive or harmful consequences by her act. Furthermore, because the mentally disabled are held to the reasonable person standard in negligence actions, victims may find relief more easily under a negligence cause of action. Thepetitioneris an African American woman and married a white man in the District of Columbia. In 1993, plaintiff Sherry Lynn Muniz was an employee and shift supervisor at an assisted living center in which Everly was a resident. CHAPTER 7 4449, 2000-1 U.S. Tax Cas. White seeks an extension of Horton to the mentally ill, 7 and Muniz argues that a mere voluntary movement by Everly can constitute the requisite intent. The question we here address is whether an intentional tort requires some proof that the tortfeasor not only intended to contact another person, but also intended that the contact be harmful or offensive to the other person. Chapter 8 Chapter 4 She married on December 9, 1994 and the caption changed accordingly. [4] The case proceeded to a jury trial on March 17, 1997. Classifications: The Clause imposes a general restraint on the governmental use of classifications, not just classifications based on race but also those based on sex, alienage, illegitimacy, wealth, or any other characteristic. Muniz alleged that, while caring for Everly one evening and attempting to change her soaked diapers, Everly struck her in the jaw, spat and swore at her, and told her to get out of her room. Shortly after having taken residence at Beatrice Hover Personal Care Center, an adult assisted living facility, eighty-three year-old Helen Everly (Defendant) struck Sherry Lynn Muniz (Plaintiff), a professional caregiver at the center. See Restatement, supra, 18 cmt. White v. Muniz. The jury found in Defendants favor having concluded that Everly lacked the requisite intent to sustain a cause of action. In Horton v. Reaves, 186 Colo. 149, 526 P.2d 304 (1974), we examined the jury instructions used to determine if a four-year-old boy and a three-year-old boy intentionally battered an infant when they dropped a baby who suffered skull injuries as a result. * Mental illness is not a defense to an intentional tort, however it may, like other mental states (such as infancy), be viewed as one factor in the totality of circumstances upon which a jury relies to make its determination. Justice KOURLIS delivered the Opinion of the Court. Several jurisdictions have approved of this so-called fireman's rule approach. In November of 1994, Muniz filed suit alleging assault and battery[3] against Everly, and negligence against Barbara and Timothy White. Shortly after having taken residence at Beatrice Hover Personal Care Center, an adult assisted living facility, eighty-three year-old Helen Everly (Defendant) struck Sherry Lynn Muniz (Plaintiff), a professional caregiver at the center. In October of 1993, Barbara White placed her eighty-three year-old grandmother, Helen Everly, in an assisted living facility, the Beatrice Hover Personal Care Center.2 Within a few days of admission, Everly started exhibiting erratic behavior. A jury can, of course, find a mentally deficient person liable for an intentional tort, but in order to do so, the jury must find that the actor intended offensive or harmful consequences. Introduction to Individual Rights, The Elusive Element of Duty: Two Principles in Search of an Exception, Constitutional Rights During Police Interrogation. Respondent was convicted under Georgias anti-sodomy statute for engaging in a sex act with another male. Held. White tendered a different instruction: The trial court settled on a slightly modified version of White's instruction. The officer thought he smelled alcohol on one of the individuals breath and began sobriety tests. Accordingly, we reverse the decision of the court of appeals, and remand the case to that court for reinstatement of the jury verdict in favor of White and consideration of any remaining issues. The Founders therefore sought to structure the national government in such a way that no one person or group would be able to exercise too much authority. Alexander Hamilton went furthe Subject of law: Chapter 1. (b)an offensive [or harmful] contact with the person of the other directly or indirectly results. Thus, it was not enough that a person intentionally contacted another resulting in a harmful or offensive contact. Synopsis of Rule of Law. This chapter introduces adverse possession, a legal process to gain (or lose) title to either real or personal property. Again, the emphasis is on the devices available under the Federal Rules. D is trying to say that she did not know that what she was doing was bad. Prejudicial error in an instruction exists when the record shows that a jury might have answered differently if a proper instruction had been given. The publication of B.J.F.s full name was in violation of The Florida Stars own policy not to publish the names of sexual offense victims. On its face, the Commerce Clause, Article I, 8, cl. (Emphasis added.) conduct.) Authorities often classify the insane with infants in analyzing tort liability. offensiveness of her conduct in order to be liable for intentional tort of battery. A jury, as trier of fact, may conclude that a mentally deficient person is liable for tortious conduct; however, in so doing the jury must find that the actor intended offensive or harmful consequences. Stay up-to-date with how the law affects your life. out of the room. OWNERS AND OCCUPIERSOF LAND While some courts require both intent to make a bodily contact and intent to harm or offend, or dual intent, others require just intent to make bodily contact, or single intent. [9] In a negligence action, comparative negligence principles may have come into play. Prejudicial error in an instruction exists when the record shows that a jury might have answered differently if a proper instruction had been given. White v. Muniz, 999 P.2d 814 (Colo. Apr. Everly, an elderly, incontinent woman, suffered from senile dementia of the Alzheimer type. Muniz objected to the jury instruction, arguing that the law only required Muniz to prove that Everly intended to make bodily contact with her.The jury rendered a verdict in favor of Everlys estate, and Muniz appealed. Tweet [1] We granted certiorari to determine: "Whether the element of `intent' in an intentional tort requires that the defendant appreciate the offensiveness of her conduct, and whether the court of appeals erred by refusing to apply this court's rule in Horton v. Reaves, 186 Colo. 149, 526 P.2d 304 (1974), to a mentally incapacitated adult." Sherry Lynn MUNIZ, f/k/a Sherry Lynn Hutchenson, Respondent. Introduction to Individual Rights In one sense, the entire body of the Constitution is designed to protect individual rights. Thank you and the best of luck to you on your LSAT exam. By analogy, the trial court determined that Everly's conduct was comparable to that of a child, and concluded that the instruction on intent should include a requirement that, to have committed an assault, Everly must have appreciated the offensiveness or wrongfulness of her act. The Supreme Court reversed judgment and reinstated the jury verdict. 8. 17, 2000). This chapter addresses the elusive element of duty. Chapter 9 In Horton v. Reaves, the Supreme Court held that in order to hold an infant liable for his intentional tort, the infant must appreciate the offensiveness or wrongfulness of the act. Instead, the actor had to understand that his contact would be harmful or offensive. Victims may still bring intentional tort actions against mentally disabled adults, but to prevail, they must prove all the elements of the alleged tort. Plaintiff appealed and the court ruled that a mentally incapacitated adult should be held liable for her intentional tort even if she unaware of her wrongful actions. You already receive all suggested Justia Opinion Summary Newsletters. THE FEDERAL COMMERCE POWER. The preceding chapters dealt mainly with personal property. Operating in accordance with this instruction, the jury had to find that Everly appreciated the offensiveness of her conduct in order to be liable for the intentional tort of battery. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Juries may find it difficult to determine the mental state of an actor, but they may rely on circumstantial evidence in reaching their conclusion. Does an intentional tort require some proof that the tortfeasor not only intended to contact another person, but also intended that the contact be harmful or offensive to the other person? [9]See Johnson v. Lambotte, 147 Colo. 203, 206, 363 P.2d 165, 166 (1961). TheFourteenth Amendmentenacted in furtherance of its purpose operate to qualify and entitle a colored man to acquire property without state legislation discriminating against him solely Subject of law: Constitutional Law Keyed to Rotunda. It is hornbook law that the plaintiff in a negligence case must prove four elements in order to recover: duty, breach, causation, and damages. https://www.quimbee.com/case-briefs-overviewHave Questions about this Case? The same principles would apply in the assault context. Barbara WHITE, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Helen Everly, Deceased, Petitioner, Munizs claims against Everly for assault and battery were submitted to the jury, resulting in a verdict in favor of the estate of Everly (who died during the pendency of the action). More recently, some courts around the nation have abandoned this dual intent requirement in an intentional tort setting, that being an intent to contact and an intent that the contact be harmful or offensive, and have required only that the tortfeasor intend a contact with another that results in a harmful or offensive touching. e;[6] Keeton 8. The police techniques may not have violated their Due Process rights because they were not so coercive as to produce involuntary confessions. A doctor at Longmont United Hospital later diagnosed Everly with senile dementia.In November 1993, Sherry Muniz, a shift supervisor at the nursing home, was asked to change Everly's adult diaper. Brief Fact Summary. : an American History (Eric Foner), The Methodology of the Social Sciences (Max Weber), Forecasting, Time Series, and Regression (Richard T. O'Connell; Anne B. Koehler), Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing (Janice L. Hinkle; Kerry H. Cheever), Campbell Biology (Jane B. Reece; Lisa A. Urry; Michael L. Cain; Steven A. Wasserman; Peter V. Minorsky), Muniz was shift supervisor at assisted living facility, Does an intentional tort require proof a tortfeasor not only intended to contact another. Copyright 2023, Thomson Reuters. Muniz's counsel objected to the last sentence of the instruction, claiming that it misstated the law. The Understanding Law Video Lecture Series: Monthly Subscription ($19 / Month) MULTI-PARTY AND MULTI-CLAIM LITIGATION, Chapter 1. See Restatement, supra, 16(1). The intent must include some awareness of the natural consequences of intentional acts, and the person must appreciate the consequences of intentional acts, and the person must appreciate the offensiveness or wrongfulness of her acts. EQUAL PROTECTION. She contends that the caregiver assumes some risk of injury when he accepts employment serving such patients who have no capacity to control their conduct. Ct.App.1991); Gould v. American Family Mut. MULTI-PARTY AND MULTI-CLAIM LITIGATION. See Keeton, supra, 135. 98SC760. 1,467 Likes, 3 Comments - Angel Muiz (@areasvellas) on Instagram: "The Dr. Franz Alexander House, at 1011 W. Cielo Dr. in Palm Springs, California.1956 Walter S. ." White v. Muniz, 999 P.2d 814 (Colo. Apr. You have successfully signed up to receive the Casebriefs newsletter. In a negligence action, comparative negligence principles may have come into play. Products liability refers to the liability of a seller of a chattel which, because of a defect, causes injury (usually personal) to its purchaser, user, or sometimes, a bystander. There is no fundamental constitutional right to engage in homosexual sodomy. 3, is merely an affirmative grant of legislative power to Congress, authorizing it [t]o regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes. In Chapter 5, we examine the extent to which Congress may legislate under this clause. BESKIND & COLEMAN, TORTS: DOCTRINE AND PROCESS vii CONVENTIONS We use certain conventions throughout the book that are important to note at the outset. See id. Key Facts: o White placed her mother (everly) within an assisted living facility Few days later she became aggressive o Muniz was asked to change everly's diaper She refused at first but then became relented When muniz went to change the diaper everly stuck her jaw causing injury Issue: o Whether or not the court of appeals was correct in Brief Fact Summary. When considering a motion to dismiss, the court must view all properly pleaded facts in the light most favorable to the plaintiff; a court may only dismiss for failure to state a cause of action, based solely on the pleadings, only when it is clear that the alleged set of facts cannot be proven. Case Name/ Citation White v Muniz 999P.2d 814 (Colo. 2000) Facts White (defendant) moved her elderly grandmother, Everly, into a nursing home. III. Muniz's counsel objected to the last sentence of the instruction, claiming that it misstated the law. We held that although a child need not intend the resulting harm, the child must understand that the contact may be harmful in order to be held liable. This Chapter examines Congress power to regulate commerce among the several states. This is the commerce power. The most important concepts in this Chapter are: Get the rule of law, issues, holding and reasonings, and more case facts here: https://www.quimbee.com/cases/white-v-munizThe Quimbee App features over 16,300 case briefs keyed to 223 casebooks. The actor need not have intended, however, the harm that actually resulted from his action. See Brzoska v. Olson, 668 A.2d 1355, 1360 (Del.1995) (stating that battery is an intentional, unpermitted contact on another which is harmful or offensive; and that the intent necessary for battery is the intent to contact the person); White v. University of Idaho, 118 Idaho 400, 797 P.2d 108, 111 (1990) (determining that battery requires an intent to cause an unpermitted contact, not an intent to make a harmful or offensive contact); University of Idaho, 118 Idaho 400, 797 P.2d at 111. White v. Muniz 999 p.2d 814 (colo. 2000) An elderly woman who was placed in a personal care center began to exhibit erratic behavior, becoming agitated easily and acting aggressively toward others on occasion. Service 4354, 2000 Daily Journal DAR 5845, 2000 Colo. J. C.A.R. See Horton, 186 Colo. at 155-56, 526 P.2d at 307-08. CitationUnited States v. Hubbell, 530 U.S. 27, 120 S. Ct. 2037, 147 L. Ed. PRODUCTS LIABILITY ChapterScope Audio opinion coming soon. The actor need not have intended, however, the harm that actually resulted from his action. Petitioner, Barbara White, as personal representative of 1 Citing Cases From Casetext: Smarter Legal Research Muniz v. White Download PDF Check Treatment "Casetext is a game changer! See W. Page Keeton et al., Prosser and Keeton on the Law of Torts 8 (5th ed.1984); Dan B. Dobbs, The Law of Torts 30 (2000). Thus, if a slight *817 punch to the victim resulted in traumatic injuries, the actor would be liable for all the damages resulting from the battery even if he only intended to knock the wind out of the victim. Operating in accordance with this instruction, the jury had to find that Everly appreciated the offensiveness of her conduct in order to be liable for the intentional tort of battery. Prior to trial, Everly passed away, and White, as personal representative of Everlys estate, was substituted as the defendant. As a result, insanity is not a defense to an intentional tort according to the ordinary use of that term, but is a characteristic, like infancy, that may make it more difficult to prove the intent element of battery. Patterson, Nuss & Seymour, P.C., Franklin D. Patterson, Gregg E. Kay, Englewood, Colorado Attorneys for Petitioner. See id. Chapter 14 See Brzoska v. Olson, 668 A.2d 1355, 1360 (Del.1995) (stating that battery is an intentional, unpermitted contact on another which is harmful or offensive; and that the intent necessary for battery is the intent to contact the person); White v. University of Idaho, 118 Idaho 400, 797 P.2d 108, 111 (1990) (determining that battery requires an intent to cause an unpermitted contact, not an intent to make a harmful or offensive contact); University of Idaho, 118 Idaho 400, 797 P.2d at 111. However, she must have appreciated the offensiveness of her conduct. This definition of intent was separately given and intent was specified as an element of assault and battery. The Florida Star published a one-paragraph article on B.J.F.s robbery and rape and included her full name. For example, a person of reasonable intelligence knows with substantial certainty that a stone thrown into a crowd will strike someone and result in an offensive or harmful contact to that person. On appeal, the court ruled that a mentally incapacitated adult should be held liable for her intentional tort even if she was unable to appreciate the wrongfulness of her actions. Under this view, a victim need only prove that a voluntary movement by the tortfeasor resulted in a contact which a reasonable person would find offensive or to which the victim did not consent. The jury rendered verdicts in favor of Everly and White. Case Name: White v. Muniz Citation: 999 P.2d 814 (Colo. 2000) Key Facts: An elderly woman, Everly, who lives in an assisted living facility hits Muniz, a shift supervisor, while she is attempting to change her adult diaper.Everly was diagnosed with progressive dementia, loss of memory, impulse control and judgment, and Alzheimers. Brief Fact Summary. (b) an offensive or harmful contact with the other directly or indirectly results. However, when evaluating the culpability of particular classes of defendants, such as the very young and the mentally disabled, the intent required by a jurisdiction becomes critical. e;6 Keeton 8. On one occasion, she struck plaintiff care-giver in the jaw. The court of appeals reversed the decision of the trial court and remanded the case for a new trial. You may find that she acted intentionally if she intended to do what she did, even though her reasons and motives were entirely irrational. Yet, our decision does not bar future injured persons from seeking compensation. Pepperdine Digital Commons | Pepperdine University Research a. MIRANDA RIGHTS DEFINED Intentional torts may be committed in one of two ways: 1) when the defendant intends to cause the harm resulting from his or her actions; and 2) when the defendant has substantial certainty that harm will result. We held that although a child need not intend the resulting harm, the child must understand that the contact may be harmful in order to be held liable. This did not surprise Muniz because she knew that Everly sometimes acted obstinately. 1991); Anicet v. Gant, 580 So. The jury found in Defendants favor having concluded that Everly lacked the requisite intent to sustain a cause of action. Victims may still bring intentional tort actions against mentally disabled adults, but to prevail, they must prove all the elements of the alleged tort. We find that the law of Colorado requires the jury to conclude that the defendant both intended the contact and intended it to be harmful or offensive. Historically, the intentional tort of battery required a subjective desire on the part of the tortfeasor to inflict a harmful or offensive contact on another. address. Chapter 10 This result complied with both the Colorado jury instruction at the time, and the definition of battery in the Restatement. Further, since this case was not tried to the jury on a negligence claim, the duty of care owed by the patient to the caregiver for negligence purposes was not an issue. She became agitated easily, and occasionally acted aggressively toward others. She became agitated easily, and occasionally acted aggressively toward others. The Constitution of the United States is the instrument by which We the People created a new national government. Petitioner, Barbara White, as personal representative of the estate of Helen Everly, appeals the decision of the court of appeals in Muniz v. White, 979 P.2d 23, 25 (Colo.App.1998), which determined that a mentally incapacitated adult should be held liable for her intentional tort even if she was unable to appreciate the wrongfulness of her . THE FEDERALCOMMERCE POWER You may find that she acted intentionally if she intended to do what she did, even *816 though her reasons and motives were entirely irrational. This Chapter examines principally the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, which imposes the obligation of due process on the states. [I]t is necessary that an act be done for the purpose of bringing about a harmful or offensive contact to another or to a third person or with knowledge that such a result will, to a substantial certainty, be produced by his act. An actor is subject to liability to another for battery if: Colorado law requires a dual intent, so the jury had to find Everly appreciated the, Vincent v Lake Erie Transportation Co Case Brief, Mohr v. 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