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Dom,an EZ Baked Goods salesperson,follows Flora,a salesperson for Goody Pastries,Inc.,as she attempts to make sales to food stores.Dom solicits each of Flora's customers.Dom is most likely liable for wrongful interference with

A) a bargaining relationship.
B) a business relationship.
C) a contractual relationship.
D) a customer relationship.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Kelly is injured when she slips and falls on Layla's sidewalk.To determine whether Layla owed a duty of care to Kelly,Layla is subject to the standard of

A) a realistic person.
B) a reasonable person.
C) a recognizable person.
D) a reliable person.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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If an actor's conduct creates no risk,there is no negligence.

Good intention is a complete defense to conversion.

Harm must be foreseeable to be considered the proximate cause of an injury in negligence.

Under the doctrine of comparative negligence,both the plaintiff's and the defendant's negligence are taken into consideration.

Punitive damages are intended to punish a wrongdoer and deter others.

Liu enters Mountain Triathlon,an athletic competition in which Liu has never competed.Regarding the risk of injury,Liu assumes the risks

Glen falsely accuses Hu of stealing from Island Tours,Inc.,their employer.Glen's statement is defamatory only if

Fraud occurs only when there is reliance on a statement of opinion.

Lew angrily accuses Mandy,a broker with New Financial Services,of fraudulently inducing him to invest in Open Pit Oil Company,whose wells are dry.The reliance that gives rise to liability for fraud is normally based on a statement of

George has a badly infected right foot.Herb,George's physician,prescribes amputation.George agrees.During the operation,Herb amputates the left foot.In George's suit against Herb,George's best theory for recovery is

Liz trespasses on Mega Corporation's property.Through the use of reasonable force,Mega's security guard Ned detains Liz until the police arrive.Mega is liable for

Only a foreseeable intervening event can break the connection between a wrongful act and an injury to another.

Toni files a suit against Universal Media Corporation for defamation.Actual malice must be shown for recovery of damages if Toni is

Consent is a defense to an allegation of assault,but not battery.

Kai files a suit against Lana based on one of Lana's statements that Kai alleges is fraudulent.To give rise to fraud,the statement must be one of

OK Dry-Cleaning advertises so effectively that the regular customers of its competitor Purity Cleaners patronize OK instead of Purity.This is

Oakley posts a defamatory remark about Pierre in "Roominate," an online social network maintained by SocNet,Inc.,an Internet service provider.Most likely to be held liable for the remark is

If no harm results from an allegedly negligent act,there is no liability.