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2.
Who among the following is given absolute privilege or immunity
against defamation?
3.
Delta Inc. has filed a lawsuit against one of its new franchisees for
providing false information about the amount of its profits it would give
to Delta every month. Delta has also ascertained that the incorrect
information caused pecuniary damages to Delta as well as damages to its
reputation. What type of business tort is illustrated in the scenario?
4.
What is likely to make a plaintiff's case stronger in a negligence lawsuit?
5.
In cases of negligence, what is one problem in applying the but for test?
6.
Which doctrine allows a plaintiff to presume that a defendant caused
certain damages without describing exactly how the defendant behaved?
7.
What is true about strict liability?
8.
Venus Corp. is a building demolition company that produces large
quantities of plastic explosives, which are stored in its warehouses.
These warehouses are typically insulated and protected against damage.
However, one day, a worker unintentionally causes an explosion in one
of the warehouses, damaging buildings around it and causing injury to
some individuals in the area. Which type of liability will a court most
likely impose on Venus Corp.?
9.
Identify the basis upon which strict liability is imposed on a company
for damages caused in the event of an incident.
10.
Omega Inc. has filed a lawsuit against one of its employees. This
employee has been transferring monthly sums of company money into
his personal account. He has been simultaneously altering the company's
financial records to indicate that the money is still in the company
account. What kind of white collar crime is illustrated in the scenario?