Jorden v. Norton

Jorden v. Norton is a legal case that addressed whether a defendant's conduct was intentional or negligent. In this case, the court examined if the defendant’s actions caused harm and whether they had a duty to act carefully. The decision clarified how courts evaluate the nature of a defendant’s behavior and their responsibility in causing damages. Essentially, it helps determine when someone can be held legally liable for injuries or losses based on their behavior, emphasizing the importance of understanding the motives and circumstances behind the conduct.