Question: chapter 8 Please Solve these cases for me please 3. The plaintiff, a participant in a National Lap Sit- ting Contest promoting wrinkle-free slacks, is

chapter 8 Please Solve these cases for me please

3. The plaintiff, a participant in a "National Lap Sit- ting Contest" promoting wrinkle-free slacks, is injured when the chair in which he is sitting col- lapses because he was holding 14 girls on his lap. What defenses do you think should be raised in this case, and why? Wyly v. Burlington Industries, 452 F.2d 807 (5th Cir. 1971).

5. Prisoner is detained seven days beyond his sen- tence due to a clerical error. The Department of Corrections argues that it has immunity and the lawsuit should be dismissed. Do you agree? Kinegak v. State Dept. of Corrections 129 P.3d 887 (Alaska 2006).

6. A college student is raped while on campus. She wants to sue the college for its failure to maintain adequate security in the classrooms. Why do you think she may have a difficult time recovering for her injuries? What arguments would you make to support her being able to recover? Kleisch v. Cleveland State University, 2005 WC 663214 (Ohio Ct. 2005).

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