Question

An Iowa state statute requires amusement parks to maintain equipment in specific condition for the protection of patrons. Jack’s Fun Park fails to maintain its equipment. Keely, a patron, is injured. Jack’s has committed ________.a. a violation of a dram shop act.

b. negligence per se.
c. res ipsa loquitur.
d. a violation of a Good Samaritan statute.

Answer 1

B, negligence per se

Step-by-step explanation:

Negligence per se is a situation wherein a an act is considered as negligent since it violates a statute.

Negligence can be defined as the failure to take absolute or proper care of something.

In the above question, Jack's fun park fails to maintain its park equipment and as such as violated the maintainance policy. Jack's fun park is negligent of its duty.

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