The Issue of Employer Liability for Employee Injuries Sustained at Work

question 63

Multiple Choice

The issue of employer liability for employee injuries sustained at work illustrates that

• A) there are certain areas of law that courts are not allowed to adjudicate.
• B) civil laws can only be passed through state legislatures and cannot be constructed through judicial decisions.
• C) many areas of civil law have been constructed by judicial messages to other lawyers rather than by laws passed by legislatures.
• D) individuals need not have standing to sue in federal court.
• E) mootness is not an important consideration in civil law cases.

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