What could a defendant who was alleged to be negligent per se argue in his or her defense?

What will be an ideal response?


a. "the violation is reasonable because of the actor's incapacity"b. "he neither knows nor should know of the occasion for compliance"c. "he is unable after reasonable diligence or care to comply"d. "he is confronted by an emergency not due to his own misconduct"e. "compliance would involve a greater risk of harm to the actor or to others"

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A(n) _________________________ requires proof that the defendant used force directly on the plaintiff or the plaintiff's property, while a(n) _________________________ requires no showing of force and can be sustained even where an injury was inflicted indirectly.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What, if anything, is different about the income tax return of a decedent?

What will be an ideal response?

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Questions of fact and issues of law are decided at the trial level.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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