Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements with regard to the tort of negligence is true?
A) A possible defence to the plaintiff's claim of negligence is that the plaintiff volunteered to take the risk.
B) If physical injury can be foreseen as the result of a person's actions,the wrongdoer will not be liable for all injury suffered.
C) If the court finds contributory negligence,the defendant has no liability at all.
D) If a person is injured by a defective product that he himself did not purchase,he cannot sue the manufacturer for negligence.
E) The test used to determine whether a duty of care is owed is this: Would a below-average person foresee that the plaintiff could be affected by the acts of the defendant?
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q40: When a company puts extensive pressure on
Q41: Jack works as a financial planning consultant
Q42: Negligence cannot constitute a crime under the
Q43: Intentionally depriving another of the possession or
Q45: Marco is a clothing designer whose business
Q48: Mary was referred by her family doctor
Q49: Which of the following does not describe
Q71: Indicate why the Donoghue v. Stevenson case
Q80: Distinguish between assault and battery.
Q132: Discuss the role of insurance, especially compulsory