Nancy Was Injured When She Drove Her Car Through a Stop

question 55

Multiple Choice

Nancy was injured when she drove her car through a stop sign and was struck by Philip's car.Philip saw Nancy and could have stopped.However,he failed to do so since he had the right-of-way.Nancy can recover damages from Philip under which of the following legal doctrines?

• A)vicarious liability
• B)the last clear chance rule
• C)contributory negligence
• D)the assumption of risk doctrine

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