PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS 2025
COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
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A rule of comparative negligence that permits the
plaintiff to recover only when the plaintiff's
negligence is slight in comparison with the gross
negligence of the other party. - ....ANSWER...Slight
versus gross rule
A legally binding contract between the parties to a
dispute that embodies their agreement, obligates
each to fulfill the agreement, and releases both
parties from further obligation to one another that
relates to the dispute. - ....ANSWER...Release
A contractual provision purporting to excuse a party
from liability resulting from negligence or an
,otherwise wrongful act. - ....ANSWER...Exculpatory
clause (exculpatory agreement)
An act or omission that completely disregards the
safety or rights of others and is exaggerated or
aggravated in nature. - ....ANSWER...Gross
negligence
A defense that, in certain instances, shields
organizations or persons from liability. -
....ANSWER...Immunity
A defense to negligence that protects the
government against lawsuits for tort without its
consent. - ....ANSWER...Sovereign immunity
(governmental immunity)
A local government's act that is not considered part
of the business of government and that could be
performed by a private enterprise. -
....ANSWER...Proprietary function
An act that can be performed only by government. -
....ANSWER...Governmental function
,An act, a decision, a recommendation, or an
omission made by a government official or agency
within the authority of that office or agency. -
....ANSWER...Administrative act (discretionary act)
An act that is directed by law or other authority and
that requires no individual judgment or discretion
about whether or how to perform it. -
....ANSWER...Ministerial act
A defense that shields charitable organizations from
liability. - ....ANSWER...Charitable immunity
A defense to negligence that grants immunity to one
spouse from the other spouse's lawsuit for torts
committed before, during, and after the marriage. -
....ANSWER...Interspousal immunity
A defense to negligence that grants immunity to
parents from their children's lawsuits for torts. -
....ANSWER...Parent-child immunity
, A statute that requires a plaintiff to file a lawsuit
within a specific time period after the cause of action
has accrued, which is often when the injury occurred
or was discovered. - ....ANSWER...Statute of
limitations
A statute that requires a plaintiff to file a lawsuit
within a specific time period after a wrongful act by
a defendant, such as improper construction of a
building, regardless of when the injury occurred or
was discovered. - ....ANSWER...Statute of repose
A person who intentionally enters onto the property
of another without permission or any legal right to
do so. - ....ANSWER...Trespasser
Anything interfering with another person's use or
enjoyment of property. - ....ANSWER...Nuisance
A doctrine treating a child as a licensee, or guest,
rather than a trespasser on land containing an
artificial and harmful condition that is certain to
attract children. - ....ANSWER...Attractive nuisance
doctrine