CH. 4 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Negligence
A
When an individual breaches their duty causing harm to another person
2
Q
Foreseeability
A
actions that result in injury and could of have been avoided
3
Q
Negligence Per Se
A
Negligence that violates a statue
ex. speeding
4
Q
Intervening Causes
A
When multiple individuals are negligent in one case
5
Q
Superseding Cause
A
Third party’s behavior supersedes defendants responsibility for the injury
6
Q
Strict liability
A
Imposes liability without any consideration if defendant was at fault or not
