Ultrahazard Corporation Transports Radioactive Materials

question 47

Multiple Choice

Ultrahazard Corporation transports radioactive materials. Vince, an Ultrahazard employee, is diagnosed with radiation sickness after exposure to the materials. Vince's suit against Ultrahazard to recover for the injury is

• A)an environmental impact statement.
• B)a nuisance.
• C)a toxic tort.
• D)a hazardous substance response.

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