Why Was the Plaintiff Successful in the Case of McCabe

question 40

Multiple Choice

Why was the plaintiff successful in the case of McCabe v British American Tobacco (2002) VSC 73?

• A) Because the defendant destroyed documents with the intention of denying the plaintiff a fair trial.
• B) Because she contracted lung cancer from smoking.
• C) The plaintiff was not successful.
• D) Because British American Tobacco knew cigarettes were dangerous and took no steps to reduce the danger.

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