Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a legal doctrine that says when a statute has been enacted to prevent a certain type of harm and the defendant violates that statute, causing that type of harm to befall the plaintiff, the plaintiff may use proof of the violation as proof of negligence?
A) negligence per se
B) contributory negligence
C) comparative negligence
D) res ipsa loquitur
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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