In Palsgraf V

question 53

Multiple Choice

In Palsgraf v.Long Island Railroad Company,involving a woman injured by an accidentally dropped package of fireworks that exploded as it was run over by a train,Palsgraf's injuries were not a result of negligence on the part of the railroad because:

• A)the railroad has strict regulations against carrying fireworks on trains
• B)the victim knew the package contained fireworks,but the railroad employees did not
• C)the victim knew the man carrying the package of fireworks
• D)there was nothing in the situation to suggest to a cautious mind that the package would
• Cause damage
• E)there were the required number of railroad employees present

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