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A plaintiff dies in a fiery automobile accident caused by the defendant. For the family of the
  plaintiff to have a valid claim in negligence against the defendant, their home state needs to have
 
  A) modified the burden of proof to establish liability
  B) enacted a survival statute
  C) passed a guest passenger statute
  D) accepted the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur

Question 2

If the passenger of an automobile is injured in an accident and sues the driver, then the passenger
  will win only by showing that the driver engaged in willful, wanton and reckless conduct. So in that
  state, it seems clear that there is
 
  A) a survival statute B) the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur
  C) negligence per se D) a guest passenger statute


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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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Reply #2 on: Aug 2, 2018
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