Name Two Situations in Which a Court Would Most Likely

question 17

Essay

Name two situations in which a court would most likely find a lack of proximate cause in a strict liability case.

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Definitions:

Momentum

The quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of its mass and velocity.

Horsepower

A rating of the amount of work performed by an engine. Originally based on the amount of weight a horse could move in one minute. One HP is equal to about 746 watts.

Wet Sump System

An oil management system used in internal combustion engines where the oil is stored in a sump directly beneath the engine and pumped where needed.

Oil Pump

A crucial component in an engine that circulates engine oil under pressure to the rotating bearings, the sliding pistons, and the camshaft of the engine to lubricate the parts.