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Death by Glamour
on Nov 22, 2024Verified
Xavier decides to buy a tiger cub off of the Internet. As the tiger cub "Sasha" grows, Xavier works with the tiger cub to ensure that it behaves properly when his friends come over, but occasionally Sasha resorts to her tiger instincts. One Saturday as Xavier is grilling steaks for his friends, Sasha jumps on Xavier's guest Joann and bites her as she tries to eat her steak. If Joann sues Xavier, what theory will she use to recover her damages?
A) Pure negligence.
B) Strict liability.
C) Res ipsa loquitur.
D) Negligence per se.
E) Danger invites rescue doctrine.
Strict Liability
A legal doctrine that holds a party responsible for their actions or products, regardless of fault or intent.
Negligence
Not acting with the caution that a reasonably prudent person would use in similar situations, resulting in injury or loss.
- Understand the concept of strict liability and its exceptions.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the concept of strict liability and its exceptions.
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