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Howard, is a student at Big State University (BSU). Howard also works part time as a

report for the BSU student newspaper. Howard writes a completely false story which

states that Howard witnessed Sheldon hot-wiring and stealing a Honda Metropolitan

scooter from a parking lot at BSU. The story is entirely false. If Sheldon decided to sue

Howard for a tort, which one would most likely result in a win for Sheldon - Answer✔️✔️-

Libel

Odie, a driver for DashDoor Delivery Service, causes a multi-vehicle accident on a city

street. Odie and DashDoor are liable to - Answer✔️✔️-only those whose injuries were

factually and proximately caused by Odie

Negligence concerns harm that: - Answer✔️✔️-arises through carelessness or imprudent

action.

Engineering, Inc., sometimes uses explosives to prepare land for construction projects.

Strict liability is imposed on this activity because - Answer✔️✔️-the activity is extremely

risky.

Stan eats dinner at Ralph's Diner, After looking at the bill, Stan believes that he was

overcharged and shoves Ted, the cashier. Ted wants to sue Stan and get enough

money to pay his medical bill Ted's shoulder hurt the next day after he was shoved and




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he went to the Dr. Ted's best cause of action would be - Answer✔️✔️-to sue Stan for

battery

In a tweet to Calvin, a reporter for the site Blast, Ellen accuses Financial Services

Corporation of cheating on its taxes. If false, making this statement is - Answer✔️✔️-

defamation.

Penny drove through an intersection without looking and hit Sheldon's car that he had

driven into the intersection without obeying a stop sign. Penny sued Sheldon. The jury

found that Penny's fault contributed 20 percent to the collision and determined that her

total loss was $100,000. Under comparative negligence, the jury should award Penny: -

Answer✔️✔️-$80,000.

A ninety-year-old patient walked away from a nursing home and wandered onto some

nearby railroad tracks. Once on the tracks, the patient stumbled and sprained his ankle.

A few minutes later a train approached. The engineer saw the man on the track and

could have stopped, but the train's brakes were defective. As a result, the train hit and

killed the man. His family is suing the railroad for negligence in a state that follows the

contributory negligence doctrine. In this case, - Answer✔️✔️-the train had the last clear

chance to avoid the accident, so the patient's contributory negligence does not bar his

estate's recovery.

Chris was driving a car with defective brakes very slowly down Fifth Avenue looking for

a parking place. Mindy jumped out into the street five feet in front of his car. Chris could

not avoid hitting her. What is Chris's best defense to the charge of negligence? -

Answer✔️✔️-Mindy illegally crossed in the middle of the street, which was a superseding

cause of the accident.

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