The Tort That Protects Individuals from Harm Based on Careless

question 95

Multiple Choice

The tort that protects individuals from harm based on careless and unintentional conduct of others is called:

• A) conversion
• B) negligence
• C) strict liability
• D) absolute liability
• E) none of the other choices

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