Alice Is Injured When She Is Struck by Debris Floating

question 26

Multiple Choice

Alice is injured when she is struck by debris floating on her property,which was flooded by a breach of Big R Ranch's reservoir.The rule that a person who engages in certain activities may be liable under the doctrine of strict liability for any harm that results was established by

• A)private parties engaged in negotiation.
• B)the U.S.Congress.
• C) a British court.
• D)a U.S.court.

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Definitions:

Disaffirmance

The legal right of a party, usually a minor, to renounce or void a contract, thereby releasing them from any obligations.

Consideration

Consideration in a legal context refers to something of value that is exchanged between parties as part of a contract, necessary for the contract to be legally binding.

Chinese Law

A legal system derived from civil law, heavily influenced by Soviet Socialist law, that governs the People's Republic of China.

Minors

Individuals under the legal age of majority, typically under 18 years old, not yet granted the full legal rights of an adult.