At a New Year's Eve outdoor fireworks celebration, Jodie, in her excitement, fires several shots off her revolver when the clock strikes midnight. Young Shelby is seriously injured when one of the bullets falls to the ground and grazes her head. Which of the following statements is true?

a. Jodie did not owe Shelby a duty of care because Shelby is a stranger.
b. Jodie is not liable because this was an unfortunate accident.
c. Jodie's conduct was privileged.
d. Jodie's conduct was grossly negligent.


d

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