Chapter 17 Multiple Choice Questions

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. Which one of the following statements is NOT true?

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. Which one of the following is NOT required to establish the defence of volenti?

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. With regard to the defence of statutory authority, which one of the following statements is NOT true?

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. What is ex turpi causa non oritur actio?

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. Regarding the defence of contributory negligence, which one of the following statements is NOT true?

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. Regarding the defence of contributory negligence, the standard of care is normally determined objectively, but in certain situations, the courts allow subjective considerations into their deliberations. Which one of the following is not such a situation?

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. In order to establish the defence of contributory negligence, the defendant must show that the claimant's conduct contributed to the incident that caused the damage he suffered. True or False?

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. In October 2014, Rebecca sustains injuries as a result of Lee's negligence. In March 2016, she dies of her injuries. Her legal representatives hear of her death in April 2016. When will the limitation period expire regarding any claims in tort that may be made?

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. Damages in tort aim to put the claimant in the position he would have been in had the tort not been committed. True or False?

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. What are aggravated damages?

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