In a Civil Case, the Plaintiff Must Prove the Case

question 1

Multiple Choice

In a civil case, the plaintiff must prove the case

• A)by a preponderance of the evidence.
• B)by clear and convincing evidence.
• C)beyond a reasonable doubt.
• D)None of the these; the burden of proof is on the defendant.

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