Which of the Following Is NOT Grounds for an Appeal

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT grounds for an appeal?

• A)To correct an error in the first trial
• B)To challenge or correct policy
• C)The defendant has obtained new,more expensive counsel
• D)When an existing law no longer reflects the values of society

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Definitions:

Product Liability

The legal liability of manufacturers, wholesalers, or retailers to consumers, users, and bystanders for damages or injuries suffered because of defects in goods sold.

Noneconomic Damages

Compensation awarded in a lawsuit for losses that do not have a direct monetary value, such as pain and suffering, loss of companionship, or emotional distress.

Negligence

The failure to take reasonable care to avoid causing injury or loss to another person, resulting in legal liability.

Disclaimer

A term in a contract whereby a party attempts to relieve itself of some potential liability associated with the contract. The most common example is the seller’s attempt to disclaim liability for defects in goods that it sells.