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Because of a big snowstorm, a group of people decide to go sledding, using giant innertubes. On
  the first run down a steep hill, the plaintiff slides farther than expected, into a parking lot, and hits a
  car, thereby getting injured. Which doctrine will bar any recovery for the injured plaintiff?
 
  A) slight comparative negligence
  B) slight-gross comparative contribution
  C) assumption of the risk
  D) modified comparative negligence

Question 2

The plaintiff decides to go alpine skiing. The plaintiff signed no waiver regarding the risks
  involved in skiing. When the plaintiff hits a tree and suffers severe injury, the plaintiff sues the ski
  resort. The plaintiff will still not be able to recover under a theory of
 
  A) last clear chance
  B) tacit comparative negligence
  C) implied consent to assumption of the risk
  D) express consent to assumption of the risk



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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