An Action for Negligence Consists of Five Elements,each of Which

question 33

Multiple Choice

An action for negligence consists of five elements,each of which the plaintiff must prove.These elements include:

• A) harm.
• B) res ipsa loquitur.
• C) a reasonable person.
• D) All of these.

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Definitions:

Traditional Rule

A conventional or longstanding guideline or principle that is generally followed within a specific field or context.

Modification of Rule

The process of formally changing or amending a rule or regulation, typically through an established legal or administrative procedure.

Disaffirmance

The act of denying, rejecting, or declaring void a contract or agreement, particularly in the context of minors or under certain legal conditions.

Limited Mental Capabilities

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