Xavier Decides to Buy a Tiger Cub Off of the Internet

question 83

Multiple Choice

Xavier decides to buy a tiger cub off of the Internet. As the tiger cub "Sasha" grows, Xavier works with the tiger cub to ensure that it behaves properly when his friends come over, but occasionally Sasha resorts to her tiger instincts. One Saturday as Xavier is grilling steaks for his friends, Sasha jumps on Xavier's guest Joann and bites her as she tries to eat her steak. If Joann sues Xavier, what theory will she use to recover her damages?

• A) Pure negligence.
• B) Strict liability.
• C) Res ipsa loquitur.
• D) Negligence per se.
• E) Danger invites rescue doctrine.

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