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shatera baynard
on Nov 29, 2024Verified
In the majority of states, in a case of negligence per se , the plaintiff would only have to prove violation of a statute in order to show negligent conduct.
Negligence Per Se
A legal doctrine that deems an act to be negligent because it violates a statute or regulation.
Violation of a Statute
An act or omission that breaches the terms of a law formulated by a governmental body, thus subjecting the violator to legal penalties.
- Understand the principle of negligence per se and the effect of statutory infractions on decisions regarding negligence.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the principle of negligence per se and the effect of statutory infractions on decisions regarding negligence.
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