With Regard to the Law of Negligence, Which of the Following

question 67

Multiple Choice

With regard to the law of negligence, which of the following is false?

• A) If the court finds that the plaintiff was 40% and the defendant 60% responsible for the loss suffered by the plaintiff, the plaintiff cannot recover the 40% from the defendant.
• B) Some occupiers' liability acts set the standard of care owed by the occupier, namely, to take reasonable care that any person is reasonably safe.
• C) To win his action in negligence, a plaintiff must prove, among other things, that the defendant owed the plaintiff a duty of care.
• D) If you hurt someone and are sued for negligence, a possible defence is that you didn't intend to hurt the person.
• E) If you are negligent and cause damage to another, a possible defence is that the other voluntarily took the risk.

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