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wrbasek0 · **on:** Aug 7, 2021

Which of the following actions would not result in a successful tort action by the person suing? Assume that all persons involved learn these facts.
◦ When Manjeet accidentally dropped a board and broke Al's toe, Al threw a rock at Manjeet, but Manjeet saw it coming and moved in time to avoid being hit. Al sued; Manjeet counterclaimed.
◦ A waiter, and then the police, detained a restaurant patron because he did not want to pay for wine that was brought to the table but was cloudy and undrinkable. The patron sued for false imprisonment.
◦ Jayne was doing aerobic exercises. She looked up and saw the gas meter reader in the backyard. She sued him for trespass.
◦ An accountant made an error in financial statements that he knew would be given by his client to a potential investor, Mr. Ling. The investor, relying on the erroneous statements, invested $20 000 and lost it all. Ling sued the accountant.
◦ Mr. Simpson wrote a letter to the editor of the Vancouver Province in which he falsely stated that the mayor took a bribe. The editor and 10 others on staff read it but decided not to print it. The mayor sued Mr. Simpson.

Awesome · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 7, 2021

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