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Kthamas

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A Trier of Fact in a negligence case:
 
  a. Can only be a judge.
  b. Can only be a jury.
  c. Can only be an arbitrator.
  d. Can be any one of the above.

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A local electrician in a small community performs some electrical wiring in a residential home. Some other electricians in the general area also utilize the same procedures. As a result of alleged negligence in the wiring, the plaintiff suffers an electric shock and is seriously injured. The likely result is:
 
  a. The electrician will prevail by establishing he met local standards.
  b. The plaintiff will prevail because the electrician's conduct will be judged by a national standard, not a local standard.
  c. It will depend upon which side has the better expert witness(s).
  d. The electrician will prevail because he did not intend this injury to occur.


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chereeb

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Reply #1 on: Aug 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


Kthamas

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Reply 2 on: Aug 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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:D TYSM

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