Question: 9. Res ipsa loquitar is a term which means: a) the defendant is in a tort compromised his position by bragging about what the had

9. Res ipsa loquitar is a term which means: a)

9. Res ipsa loquitar is a term which means: a) the defendant is in a tort compromised his position by bragging about what the had done b) the facts speak for themselves and the burden of proof will be shifted from the plaintiff to the defendant c) the party whose negligence was considered to be the last contributory factor to the harm caused a) the plaintiff assumed some risk voluntarily and consequently the defendant should not be responsible 10. Contributory negligence is best described by: a) if two or more persons jointly contribute to the damage the degree of fault shall be apportioned between them b) the defendant's responsibility for the damage c) the share of responsibility by other than the plaintiff and defendant d) the contribution of a manufacturer to a product deficiency 11. Donoghue versus Stevenson was a landmark case in both product liability and negligence. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct? a) the remedy in this case was a tort remedy b) this case established that a manufacturer owes a duty of care to consumers c) even with the broadening of the definition of duty of care the plaintiff has to prove the manufacturer's negligence d) all tort actions in product liability are an open and shut case as a result of this case

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