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    Question

    In the context of tort law, what does the term "res ipsa

    loquitur" mean?
    A The thing speaks for itself Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Beyond a reasonable doubt Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Preponderance of the evidence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Clear and convincing evidence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E The things might speak for others Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    a) The thing speaks for itself  "Res ipsa loquitur" means "the thing speaks for itself." It is a legal doctrine that allows a plaintiff to establish a presumption of negligence based on the circumstances of the accident.

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