Sam was driving in excess of the speed limit and ran a red light at 11:00 P.M.

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Sam was driving in excess of the speed limit and ran a red light at 11:00 P.M. He hit Suzanne’s car, which was crossing the intersection when he ran the red light. Sam had not seen Suzanne’s car because of his excess speed and also because she was driving a black car and had not turned on her headlights. Suzanne suffered extensive injuries and sued Sam for negligence. Detail the manner in which she tried to prove her case and describe how Sam attempted to defend himself. How do you think the court would resolve this dispute? How would the state in which the case arose affect the outcome?


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The Legal Environment of Business A Critical Thinking Approach

ISBN: 978-0132664844

6th Edition

Authors: Nancy K Kubasek, Bartley A Brennan, M Neil Browne

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