Chapter 21

1. An Iowa state statute requires amusement parks to maintain equipment in specific condition for the pro- tection of patrons. Jack's Fun Park fails to maintain its equipment. Keely, a patron, is injured. Jack's has committed 2. The duty to exercise reasonable care requires store- owners to warn business invitees of all risks. True or False 3. Tort law provides remedies for acts that cause person- al injury but not for acts that interfere with physical security. True or False 4. Brady knows that the brakes on his car do not work, but he tells Celia, a potential buyer, that there are no problems with the car. On this assurance, Celia buys the car. On learning the truth, she may sue Brady for 5. Luella trespasses on Merchandise Mart's property. Through the use of reasonable force, Merchandise Mart's security guard Norris detains Luella until the police arrive. Merchandise Mart is liable for 6. Two notions serve as the basis for all torts: wrongs and compensation. True or False 7. Liu enters Mountain Triathlon, an athletic competition in which Liu has never competed. Regarding the risk of injury, Liu assumes the risksCorrect! 8. Most states do not allow automobile repair shops to hold a customer's car when the customer refuses to pay for repairs already completed. True or False 9. Dom, an EZ Baked Goods salesperson, follows Flo- ra, a salesperson for Gooey Pastries, Inc., as she negligence per se. False False fraudulent misrep- resentation. none of the choic- es. True normally associ- ated with the triathlon. False business relation- ship. attempts to make sales to food stores. Dom solicits each of Flora's customers. Dom is most likely liable for wrongful interference with a 10. Ladd throws a rock intending to hit Minh but misses and hits Nasir instead. On the basis of the tort of battery, Nasir can sue