Which of the Following Was the Result on Appeal in the Case

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the result on appeal in the Case Opener in which the plaintiff optometrist sued the defending bank for cashing over 500 checks that his receptionist fraudulently embezzled through forging his signature?

• A)Based on public policy,the plaintiff was denied recovery although no negligence was found on the part of either party.
• B)Because only the bank was found negligent,the plaintiff was denied recovery.
• C)Because only the bank was found negligent,the plaintiff was entitled to recover the value of the checks.
• D)Because both the plaintiff and the bank were found negligent,the plaintiff was denied recovery.
• E)Because both the plaintiff and the bank were found negligent,the plaintiff recovered only 50% of his losses.

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Definitions:

Olmec Heads

Large, carved stone heads from the ancient Olmec civilization of Mesoamerica, signifying significant rulers or deities.

Rulers

Individuals or governing bodies that hold the highest authority and governance over a nation, state, or community.

Deities

Supernatural beings considered divine or sacred, worshipped by humans and thought to have control or influence over various aspects of the world.

Maya Architecture

A style of ancient architecture developed by the Maya civilization in Mesoamerica, characterized by elaborate ceremonial complexes, temples, and palaces built with precise astronomical alignments.