CSS 202 Quiz 20
"The element of respondeat superior requires that ... - ✔️✔️The employer have actual
or constructive knowledge of the hostile or offensive work environment before the
employer will be liable for the hostile work environment.
What is the legal term for when a judge rather than a jury is the sole determinator in a
trial? - ✔️✔️Bench trial
Regardless of field conditions, all players assume a primary assumption of fault
because injuries are inherent risks of playing the game. - ✔️✔️True
Which one(s) of the following are sound defense(s) when sued for a sports related
incident? - ✔️✔️-The player(s) behaved in a manner that contributed to the occurence
of the incident
-The fields and their surrounds are routinely inspected and any issues related to their
safety are noted and corrected as soon as possible
-Injuries are inherent risks of playing the game
-The playing field was maintained according to statutory and professional standards
-The player(s) voluntarily participated after acknowledging potentially dangerous playing
conditions
-The detailed accident report completed on site following the incident indicated no
wrongdoings or shortcomings on the part of the the facility or its employees
You can relieve yourself of any potential liability by not reporting the incident to a
superior. - ✔️✔️False
What are the possible outcomes of a preliminary hearing of a lawsuit? - ✔️✔️Case is
summarily dismissed, Case is set for trial
Most lawsuits are brought by what type of entrant? - ✔️✔️Invitees
As it applies to the law, a tort is defined as what? - ✔️✔️an unintentional injury to an
individual in person, property, or reputation, a civil wrong with compensatory monetary
damage
What phrase most closely represents the Latin translation of Respondeat Superior -
✔️✔️Let the master answer
In Michigan, circuit courts are superior to district courts. - ✔️✔️True
In a civil action, plaintiffs have the right to waive a jury trial. - ✔️✔️False
"The element of respondeat superior requires that ... - ✔️✔️The employer have actual
or constructive knowledge of the hostile or offensive work environment before the
employer will be liable for the hostile work environment.
What is the legal term for when a judge rather than a jury is the sole determinator in a
trial? - ✔️✔️Bench trial
Regardless of field conditions, all players assume a primary assumption of fault
because injuries are inherent risks of playing the game. - ✔️✔️True
Which one(s) of the following are sound defense(s) when sued for a sports related
incident? - ✔️✔️-The player(s) behaved in a manner that contributed to the occurence
of the incident
-The fields and their surrounds are routinely inspected and any issues related to their
safety are noted and corrected as soon as possible
-Injuries are inherent risks of playing the game
-The playing field was maintained according to statutory and professional standards
-The player(s) voluntarily participated after acknowledging potentially dangerous playing
conditions
-The detailed accident report completed on site following the incident indicated no
wrongdoings or shortcomings on the part of the the facility or its employees
You can relieve yourself of any potential liability by not reporting the incident to a
superior. - ✔️✔️False
What are the possible outcomes of a preliminary hearing of a lawsuit? - ✔️✔️Case is
summarily dismissed, Case is set for trial
Most lawsuits are brought by what type of entrant? - ✔️✔️Invitees
As it applies to the law, a tort is defined as what? - ✔️✔️an unintentional injury to an
individual in person, property, or reputation, a civil wrong with compensatory monetary
damage
What phrase most closely represents the Latin translation of Respondeat Superior -
✔️✔️Let the master answer
In Michigan, circuit courts are superior to district courts. - ✔️✔️True
In a civil action, plaintiffs have the right to waive a jury trial. - ✔️✔️False
