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La’Nihya Jones
on Nov 29, 2024Verified
Res ipsa loquitur makes it easier for the defendant to prevail in a negligence action.
Res Ipsa Loquitur
A legal doctrine that infers negligence from the very nature of an accident or injury, in the absence of direct evidence of the defendant's fault.
Defendant
An individual, corporation, or entity being sued or accused in a court of law.
Negligence Action
A lawsuit alleging that a party's failure to act with reasonable care resulted in damage or injury to another.
- Acquire knowledge on the notion of negligence and its corresponding defenses.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge on the notion of negligence and its corresponding defenses.