Question: Question 1 After performing Smelly Cat, Phoebe causes a scene at Central Perk because she was served, and drank, a non-organic coffee. Furious, she screeches

Question 1

After performing Smelly Cat, Phoebe causes a scene at Central Perk because she was served, and drank, a non-organic coffee. Furious, she screeches away on her new motor scooter and has a wreck on the way home, injuring herself and others. Phoebe then threatens to sue Central Perk for all damages caused by the wreck. What necessary element is probably missing in this case to substantiate negligence?

Duty of care

Substantial injuries

Proximate cause

Third-party liability

Question 2

Amanda is attending a conference sponsored by NACE at the Embassy Suites, Houston, Texas. She lives in Houston and does not intend to stay overnight at the hotel. Amanda is a:

Licensee

Trespasser

Invitee

Question 3

Bobby comes to buy a gift for a friend at the Embassy Suites hotel's lobby gift shop

Bobby is an invitee of the lobby gift shop and a licensee in the hotel

Bobby is an invitee of the lobby gift shop and a trespasser in the hotel

Bobby is a trespasser

Question 4

During the holiday shopping rush, two customers are vying for the same talking doll bump into each other. One shopper sustained serious injuries because a display of plastic ponies fell on her head. Would this be considered battery?

There was no evidence that either shopper meant to bump the other nor was there evidence that the shopper could fall into the display. No battery was committed.

Only the shopper that fell into the display committed battery. The other shopper was pursuing normal activities in a place of business.

The store should be liable for the injuries because of the merchandise display and because they did not have enough talking dolls in stock.

Question 5

What categorizes aggravated assault as the most heinous of the assault torts?

The touch was invited.

Verbal intimidation.

Deadly force.

Repugnant insults

Question 6

Sally is a guest at the Embassy Suites Hotel. Her friend Amanda comes to visit her. Amanda has not and does not intend to check into the hotel. She is just visiting her friend.

Amanda is a guest at the hotel

Amanda is a trespasser at the hotel

Amanda is a licensee at the hotel

Question 7

Proper sanitation and cooking will NOT reduce risk of

Salmonella bacteria

E. coli

Adulteration and Contamination

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