If a Court Applies Res Ipsa Loquitur

question 17

Multiple Choice

If a court applies res ipsa loquitur

• A)the plaintiff needs to prove the case by a preponderance of the evidence.
• B)the plaintiff must prove the case by clear and convincing evidence.
• C)the defendant has the burden of proving he or she is not liable.
• D)the defendant is strictly liable.

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