In most states, the defendant in a wrongful death or survival action is barred from raising the defenses he or she could have raised against the decedent, had the decedent lived.
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The appellate test of fact finding in criminal law is?
A. ?whether the error was clearly erroneous. B. ?whether no trier of fact could have found proof beyond a reasonable doubt. C. ?absence of substantial evidence. D. ?preponderance of the evidence.
You are more likely to get ________ damages in tort cases than contract cases
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Because a state has enacted an automobile consent statute, an owner of an automobile
A) can limit liability if a driver is a family member B) can face liability because the driver was operating the automobile within the consent granted to use it C) can avoid liability if the driver signed a waiver D) can avoid liability because the driver was a minor
Case law is usually primary law
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