Miranda Leased an Apartment,which Had Broken Floorboards,from Gail

question 55

Multiple Choice

Miranda leased an apartment,which had broken floorboards,from Gail.She invited her friend Claire for dinner one evening to the apartment;during the course of the evening,Claire slipped on the floorboards and broke her ankle.Which of the following is true of the case?

• A)Claire cannot recover any monetary damages.
• B)Claire cannot recover any damages for trauma.
• C)Claire can recover damages only from Miranda.
• D)Claire can recover damages from Gail.

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Definitions:

Longshore Current

A current that runs parallel to the shore, generated by waves hitting the shoreline at an angle.

Spit

A small point or low ridge of sand or gravel projecting from the shore into a body of water.

Wave-cut Platform

A flat, often wide area at the base of a cliff created by the erosion of waves at the shore.

Estuaries

Coastal bodies of water where fresh water from rivers meets and mixes with salt water from the ocean.