Question

In order to have a claim for negligence, a plaintiff must prove

a. Defendant owned the plaintiff a legal duty
b. The plaintiff acted as a reasonable person under the situation
c. The defendant breached a legal duty owed to the plaintiff
d. The defendant owed the plaintiff a legal duty and the defendant breached the legal duty
e. The plaintiff sustained nominal damages

Answer 1

The correct answer is d. The defendant owed the plaintiff a legal duty and the defendant breached the legal duty.