What Is the Intent of the Family Purpose Doctrine

question 45

Multiple Choice

What is the intent of the family purpose doctrine?

• A)to impose liability on children for the care of elderly parents
• B)to impose liability on the owner of an automobile for the negligence of immediate family members operating the automobile
• C)to impose liability on a parent for any negligence caused by a child
• D)to impose strict liability on the owner of a wild animal for any injuries caused by the animal

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