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    Question

    Which of the following is not an essential element that

    a plaintiff must prove in an action for negligence?
    A Duty to take care Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Duty must be towards the plaintiff Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Breach of duty to take care Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Proximate cause of the damage Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Plaintiff's intent to cause harm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Law of Torts: Essentials of Negligence: - In an action for negligence, the plaintiff has to prove the following essentials: Duty to take care, Duty must be towards the Plaintiff, Breach of duty to take care, That the breach of such duty was the direct and proximate cause of the damage alleged.

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