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The Burden of Proof in Res Ipsa Loquitur Cases

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What is the burden of proof in res ipsa loquitur cases?

It is on the plaintiff to prove negligence (correct)

It is on the court to determine negligence

It is on the defendant to prove innocence

It is on the jury to decide fault

Who bears the burden of proof in res ipsa loquitur cases?

The judge

The defendant

The jury

The plaintiff (correct)

What does 'res ipsa loquitur' mean?

The plaintiff must prove negligence

The thing speaks for itself (correct)

The court assumes innocence

The defendant is at fault

In res ipsa loquitur cases, what does the plaintiff need to establish?

The defendant's breach of duty Signup and view all the answers

What must the plaintiff demonstrate in a res ipsa loquitur case?

The injury was a direct result of the defendant's actions Signup and view all the answers

In res ipsa loquitur cases, what does the Latin phrase 'res ipsa loquitur' suggest?

The thing speaks for itself Signup and view all the answers

What concept does 'res ipsa loquitur' embody?

The presumption of negligence from the circumstances Signup and view all the answers

In res ipsa loquitur cases, what does the plaintiff need to demonstrate regarding negligence?

That the injury was likely due to the defendant's negligence Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'res ipsa loquitur' in English?

The event speaks for itself Signup and view all the answers

Who needs to establish negligence in a res ipsa loquitur case?

The plaintiff Signup and view all the answers

What does 'res ipsa loquitur' presume based on the circumstances?

Defendant's breach of duty Signup and view all the answers

What is required to be proven by the plaintiff in a res ipsa loquitur case?

Defendant's duty of care Signup and view all the answers

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This quiz covers the concept of burden of proof specifically in res ipsa loquitur cases, where the circumstances imply negligence. Test your understanding of the legal principles and requirements for burden of proof in such cases.

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