Even If a Defendant's Own Negligent Conduct Created an Emergency

question 20

True/False

Even if a defendant's own negligent conduct created an emergency, he will not be liable for the consequences of the conduct if he acted with reasonable care in the resulting emergency situation.

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Definitions:

Administrator

A person appointed by a court to manage and distribute the estate of a deceased person without a will.

Dissenting Opinion

A rephrased definition: An alternative opinion issued by a judge who disagrees with the majority's conclusion in a legal case.

Judge

An official appointed to decide cases in a court of law and to administer justice according to the law.

Majority

More than half of a given group or quantity; often used to describe the age at which a person is legally acknowledged as an adult.