Multiple Choice
The proximate cause requirement for a negligence tort is most likely not met where:
A) a customer becomes ill from food that is carelessly packed at a processing plant.
B) a patient becomes sick from a doctor carelessly prescribing the wrong medicine.
C) a customer in a building supply store carelessly drops a small can of paint that breaks open and is ignited from a spark caused when the metal can hits the concrete floor.
D) a driver injures a pedestrian when rounding a curve at twice the legal speed limit.
E) the victim of an accident was aware, prior to the actual accident, that the accident was likely to occur.
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