Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) The concept of reasonable foreseeability requires proof, on the balance of probabilities, that the plaintiff would likely be injured by the defendant's carelessness.
• B) The effect of a thin skull is usually considered in the context of the breach of the standard of care.
• C) The defence of contributory negligence may apply even though the plaintiff's carelessness did not contribute to the creation of the accident, as long as it contributed to the extent of the plaintiff's injury.
• D) Product liability in Canadian tort law is strict.
• E) An "error in judgment" is a breach of the standard of care.

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