Which of the following is a step used to determine the key facts in a court opinion?

A. Read the entire case.
B. Determine the elements of each cause of action.
C. List all the facts possibly related to the elements of the causes of action.
D. Determine which of the facts apply to establish or satisfy the elements of each cause of action.
E. All of the above
F. Answers b, c, and d above


Answer: A

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