A Small Business Customer Slips on a Wet Floor (Due

question 128

Multiple Choice

A small business customer slips on a wet floor (due to a slow water leak) ,falls and breaks an arm.Damages that could potentially be awarded to the customer might include:

• A)economic since the customer has a loss of physical abilities.
• B)noneconomic since the customer has medical bills.
• C)punitive due to the leak.
• D)compensatory to cover the cost of repairing the leak.

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