Strict Liability and Liability Without Fault Are Synonymous Terms

question 22

True/False

Strict liability and liability without fault are synonymous terms.

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Definitions:

Finance Companies

Businesses that provide loans to individuals or corporations, excluding banks and other traditional financial institutions.

Forgery

The act of fraudulently making, altering, or falsifying a document or other object with the intent to deceive or defraud.

Real Defense

Legal defenses that can be used to invalidate a claim in a contract or to nullify the contract itself.

Holder In Due Course

A party that acquires a negotiable instrument in good faith and for value, and is thus protected from many defenses that could be raised against the original payee.