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awywial

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Link negligently ran his car into John, causing 50,000 in injuries. Link was intoxicated at the time of the accident. Can Link discharge this debt in bankruptcy?
 A)Yes, claims based on negligence are dischargeable.
 B)Yes, as long as he didn't intend to hit John's car.
 C)No, such claims are not dischargeable in bankruptcy.
 D)No, because Link breached a fiduciary duty.

Question 2

Today, COGSA allows ocean carriers to put clauses in their bills of lading exonerating them from liability.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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