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On a Cold Winter Day,Maya Slipped on the Icy Sidewalk

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On a cold winter day,Maya slipped on the icy sidewalk at the entrance to Wes's shop.Maya injured her ankle as a result of the fall,and Wes hired a taxi to take Maya to the hospital to have her injured ankle examined.On the way to the hospital another vehicle collided with the taxi,and Maya was seriously injured.
-Wes is liable for the injury to Maya as a result of the car accident,because she would not have been travelling in the taxi if she had not injured her ankle at Wes's store.


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