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Haya94

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on: Aug 2, 2018
A plaintiff fails to get immediate medical attention after an accident, thereby worsening the injuries. The plaintiff will not be able to recover in damages due to the theory of contributory negligence.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Under the doctrine of contributory negligence, the plaintiff has breached a duty to exercise care for the plaintiff's own safety.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Jsherida

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

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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