A strong wind gust blows through the doors to a warehouse-style store. It knocks over paint cans
kept on an upper level shelf, one of which hits the plaintiff. The store's best argument for escaping
liability would be to
A) argue that this was not negligence per se
B) use the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur
C) show that this was an unavoidable accident
D) claim that this was an Act of God
C
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