Discuss three types of trespasses.

The tort of trespass is divided into the following three trespasses

• Trespass to person – Relates to any direct interference with the person of another, it includes assault, battery and false imprisonment.
• Trespass to goods – An action for trespass to goods lies where there is wrongful interference with another person’s goods which are in his possession.
• Trespass to land – This is committed by a person who intentionally makes entry into the land of another, without the authority of the person in possession of that land, or without law justification.