To Establish Res Ipsa Loquitur in Most States,the Plaintiff Must

question 25

Multiple Choice

To establish res ipsa loquitur in most states,the plaintiff must demonstrate all but which of the following?

• A)direct evidence of the defendant's lack of due care
• B)the harm ordinarily would not occur in the absence of negligence
• C)the plaintiff had no role in causing the harm
• D)the defendant had exclusive control of the thing that caused the harm

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