If a Statute Is Found to Be Applicable to a Fact

question 88

Multiple Choice

If a statute is found to be applicable to a fact situation, then the courts will hold that an unexcused violation of that statute which causes an injury to another is:

• A) strict liability.
• B) res ipsa loquitur.
• C) negligence per se.
• D) assumption of the risk.

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Definitions:

Ardashir I

The founder of the Sasanian Empire in Persia (224–651 CE), known for unifying various Iranian regions under his rule and establishing Zoroastrianism as the state religion.

Immovable Dedication

An offering or dedication to a deity or sacred place that is not meant to be moved, such as a statue, shrine, or architectural feature integrated within a sacred site.

Dense

Having parts closely compacted together; thick or crowded, can refer to both physical objects and abstract concepts like population or ideas.

Cylinder Seal

A cylindrical piece of stone usually about an inch or so in height, decorated with an incised design, so that a raised pattern is left when the seal is rolled over soft clay. In the ancient Near East, documents, storage jars, and other important possessions were signed, sealed, and identified in this way. Stamp seals are an earlier, flat form of seal used for similar purposes.