Cause of Action Quiz

To determine the guilt or innocence of the defendant

To provide a basis for the plaintiff to seek a remedy or relief (correct)

To enforce a contract between the parties involved

To establish the jurisdiction of the court

The punishment imposed on a defendant in a criminal case

A legal claim or right that a plaintiff has against a defendant (correct)

The decision made by a judge in a legal case

The process of filing a lawsuit in court

Statute of limitations

Proof of damages

Standing to sue

Consent of the defendant (correct)