In Which of the Following Would the Plaintiff Not Succeed

question 1

Multiple Choice

In which of the following would the plaintiff not succeed in an action for negligence?

• A) A zoning officer carelessly told Mr. Lee that the lot was zoned "commercial," but it was really zoned "duplex." Lee lost $85,000 by relying on this information.
• B) An accounting firm made a mistake in the audited financial statements, which caused an investor to lose $20,000. The firm knew the investor was going to rely on the statements to invest.
• C) May was made sick by drinking a contaminated cola, bottled by Black, bought for her by her friend Fred from Green.
• D) Dr. Zotsky used the skill of a reasonable doctor in his field, but his patient did not respond to the treatment and lost sight in one eye.
• E) Nick was a willing passenger when Alex was driving at 140 km/h. He was hurt when the car slid on wet pavement and crashed. The court found Nick took the physical risk, but never took the legal risk.

Understand the concept and importance of conflict resolution in organizational and personal settings.

Identify the various triggers and root causes of conflicts.

Recognize different styles and approaches to managing and resolving conflicts.

Comprehend the role and impact of communication in conflict scenarios.

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