Select the Most Correct Statement from Those Below Regarding the Legal

question 35

Multiple Choice

Select the most correct statement from those below regarding the legal standards for negligence.

• A) Breach-a determination that the defendant failed to use ordinary or reasonable care in the exercise of that duty.
• B) Reasonableness-a determination that the defendant failed to use ordinary or reasonable care in the exercise of that duty.
• C) Breach-an actual connection between the defendant's breach of duty and the plaintiff's harm can be established
• D) Cause in Fact - the defendant must have been the proximate cause or contributed to the injury to the plaintiff.

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