§ Introduction § 46 Estoppel, Equitable [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 93 Novation [1] Elements [2] Defenses § About the Guide § 47 Estoppel, Promissory [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 94 Open Account [1] Elements [2] Defenses § About the Author § 48 Eviction, Tenant [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 95 Parental Liability for Tort of Minor [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 1 Abuse of Process [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 49 False Imprisonment [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 96 Promissory Note [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 2 Accord and Satisfaction—Article 3 of the UCC [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 50 Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 97 Quantum Meruit [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 3 Accord and Satisfaction—Common Law [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 51 Forcible Entry and Detention [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 98 Rescission [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 4 Account Stated [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 52 Foreclosure, Mortgage [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 99 Reformation [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 5 Accounting [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 53 Fraud [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 100 Replevin [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 6 Accounting, Equitable [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 53 Fraud, Constructive [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 101 Res Judicata (Doctrine of Claim Preclusion) [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 7 Agency, Actual [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 54 Fraudulent Inducement [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 102 Restitution [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 8 Agency, Apparent (A.K.A. Agency by Estoppel) [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 55 Fraud in the Performance [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 103 Retaliatory Discharge—Membership in Labor Organization [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 9 Antitrust Act, Violation of Florida [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 56 Goods Sold [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 104 Retaliatory Discharge—Private Sector Whistle-Blower’s Act [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 10 Appropriation (Commercial Exploitation of the Property Value of One’s Name) [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 57 Governmental Intrusion [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 105 Retaliatory Discharge—Public Sector Whistle-Blower’s Act [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 11 Assault [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 58 Gratuitous Assumption of Duty [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 106 Retaliatory Discharge—Workers’ Compensation [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 12 Battery [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 59 Implied Way of Necessity [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 107 Rico, Civil (Civil Remedies for Criminal Practices Act) [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 13 Breach of Contract [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 60 Indemnity [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 108 Security of Communications Act, Violation of [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 14 Breach of Fiduciary Duty [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 61 Indemnity, Common Law [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 109 Slander of Title [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 15 Breach of Implied-in-Fact Contract [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 62 Indemnity, Contractual [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 110 Specific Performance [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 16 Breach of Implied-in-Law Contract [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 63 Indemnity, Implied [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 111 Statutory Way of Necessity [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 17 Breach of Implied Covenant of Good Faith & Fair Dealing [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 64 Injurious Falsehood [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 112 Strict Liability [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 18 Breach of Joint Venture Agreement [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 65 Injunction, Permanent [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 113 Temporary Injunction [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 19 Breach of Express Warranty [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 66 Interference With Child Custody [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 114 Theft, Civil [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 20 Breach of Implied Warranty [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 67 Invasion of Privacy [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 115 Tortious Interference With Advantageous Business Relationship [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 21 Breach of Implied Warranty of Fitness for a Particular Purpose [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 68 Invasion of Privacy - Appropriation [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 116 Tortious Interference With a Contractual Right [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 22 Breach of Third-Party Beneficiary Contract [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 69 Invasion of Privacy - Intrusion [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 117 Tortious Interference With the Parent-Child Relationship [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 23 Building Code, Violation of [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 70 Invasion of Privacy – Public Disclosure of Private Facts [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 118 Trespass on the Case [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 24 Cancellation of Deed [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 71 Invasion of Privacy – False Light [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 119 Trusts, Constructive [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 25 Civil Conspiracy [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 72 Invasion of Privacy – Public Disclosure of Private Facts [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 120 Trust, Resulting [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 26 Collateral Estoppel (Estoppel by Judgment) [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 73 Invasion of Privacy – False Light [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 121 Unconscionability, Common Law [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 27 Collections, Worthless Checks, Drafts, Orders of Payment [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 74 Laches, Defense of [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 122 Unfair Competition [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 28 Commercial Bribery [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 75 Legal Malpractice [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 123 Unfair Competition - Trade Name, Service Mark and Trade Mark Infringement [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 29 Contractors, Unlicensed Civil Remedy [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 76 Lien, Charging [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 124 Unfair Competition - Trade Dress Infringement [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 30 Contribution [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 77 Lien, Equitable [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 125 Unfair Competition - Copyright Infringement [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 31 Conversion [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 78 Lien, Retaining [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 126 Unjust Enrichment [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 32 Declaratory Judgment [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 79 Malicious Prosecution [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 127 Usurious Transaction [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 33 Defamation, Libel [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 80 Misrepresentation, Fraudulent [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 128 Vexatious Litigant [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 34 Defamation, Slander [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 81 Misrepresentation, Negligent [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 129 Waiver [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 35 Defamation Per Se [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 82 Medical Malpractice [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 130 Warranty, Breach of UCC [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 36 Discrimination, Employment—Disability Under Florida Civil Rights Act [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 83 Misleading Advertisement [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 131 Warranty, Common Law [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 37 Dog Bite—Common Law Claim [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 84 Money Lent [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 132 Warranty, Condominium Statutory [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 38 Dog Bite—Statutory Claim [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 85 Negligence [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 133 Warranty, Pet Dealer’s Statutory [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 39 Duress [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 86 Negligent Destruction of Evidence [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 134 Wrongful Death [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 40 Easement, Prescriptive [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 87 Negligence, Fall-Down [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 135 Wrongful Garnishment [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 41 Ejectment [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 88 Negligence, Motor Vehicle [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 136 Wrongful Interference with Testamentary Expectation [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 42 Emotional Distress, Intentional Infliction [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 89 Negligence, Motor Vehicle When Plaintiff Is Unable to Determine Who Is Responsible [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 137 Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.110(d), and Other Standard Defenses [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 43 Emotional Distress, Negligent Infliction [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 90 Negligent Retention [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 44 Equitable Subrogation [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 91 Negligence, Stillbirth [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 45 Estoppel, Judicial [1] Elements [2] Defenses § 92 Negligent Supervision [1] Elements [2] Defenses   © 2004-2008 The Florida Litigation Guide. 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