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RMI 211 Exam Questions And Answers Latest Update
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RMI 211 Exam Questions And Answers Latest Update
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RMI 211 Exam 3 2024-2025 QuestionsAnd Answers Latest Update
types of torts - International and Strict liability
Intentional (tort) - libel, slander, assault, trespass, and false arrest
Strict Liability (tort) - (absolute liability) liability is imposed regardless of
negligence or fault & also applies to injuries caused by wild animals
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, Negligence - Failure to exercise the standard of care
Elements of Negligence - Existence of a legal duty to protect others from harm
Failure to perform that duty
Damage or injury to the plaintiff
Proximate cause relationship between negligent act and infliction of damages
Contributory Negligence - If you have any fault you collect nothing
comparitive negligence - (pure comparative rule) you can collect damages for
injury even if negligent, but award is reduced proportionately
last clear chance rule - states that a plaintiff who is endangered by his or her own
negligence can still recover damages from defendant if defendant has a last clear
chance to avoid the accident but fails to do so
Assumption of risk - a person who understands and recognizes the danger
inherent in a activity, but cannot recover damages in the event of an injury
Imputed Negligence - negligence of one person can be attributed to another
Imputed Negligence includes: - Employer-Employee Relationship (Respondeat
Superior)
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