Which of the following acts resulting in injury would be negligence per se?

A. Joe sold fireworks from his Indiana store (a legal activity) to Steve, an Illinois resident (a state that has made owning fireworks illegal).
B. June, while driving the speed limit, sideswiped the car next to her.
C. A retailer sold glue containing benzene to a 14-year-old boy in violation of state law.
D. Tammy accidentally dropped a heavy carton on Sasha's foot while at work.


Answer: C

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