While on a flight to Germany, a passenger begins exhibiting the classic symptoms of cardiac arrest. Rather than landing along the Atlantic coast, the pilot decided to continue the ten-hour flight to Frankfurt. As a result of the delay in treatment, the passenger incurred substantial heart damage. The passenger's best cause of action against the airline would be for

a. battery. c. negligence per se.
b. negligence. d. strict liability.


B

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