The Case in the Text,Giddings & Lewis,Inc

question 16

Multiple Choice

The case in the text,Giddings & Lewis,Inc.v.Industrial Risk Insurers,is an example of how:

• A)the type of harm experienced by the plaintiff can be a factor in the determination of whether the case can proceed on a tort theory.
• B)recoveries for foreseeable indirect economic loss sometimes are allowed.
• C)courts will allow noneconomic damages but they often place a dollar cap on them.
• D)a plaintiff who lacks privity of contract with the defendant.

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