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dbose

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During a basketball game, the defendant blocks plaintiff's shot by deflecting it into the plaintiff's face. The plaintiff suffers a broken nose. Defendant will not have to fear a lawsuit filed twenty years later by the plaintiff due to a statute of limitation.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The defendant, who is walking the grounds of a fair that is setting up, sees a worker standing over a tank of water on the if you can hit the target, you win a prize exhibit. Grabbing a rock, the defendant throws it and hits the target, causing the worker to fall into the tank. The worker is injured during the fall, and sues the defendant for damages. Defendant will fail in an effort to escape liability by raising the defense of mistake.
 
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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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