With Regard to Torts, New Zealand Differs from the United

question 369

Multiple Choice

With regard to torts, New Zealand differs from the United States in that:

• A) personal injury tort suits are not allowed
• B) personal injury tort suits must be filed within three days of the alleged harm occurring
• C) personal injury tort suits have a maximum damage award
• D) New Zealand tort law does not differ in any significant way
• E) none of the other choices

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