Which of the following is not an example of a situation where a duty of care exists.
A)When you hire an employee and know the employee is in a dangerous situation.
B)When you hit someone with your car and injure the person.
C)When you are a landowner and invite someone onto your property.
D)When you are a business owner and customers enter company property.
E)When you walk by a stranger who is drowning in a lake in your neighborhood.

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A)The courts generally hold that landowners have a duty of care to protect
individuals on their property and that individuals who put someone in peril have a duty to help that person.Similarly,businesses have a duty of care to customers who enter business property and employers have a special duty to protect their employees from dangerous situations.There is,however,no general duty to aid a stranger.
B)The courts generally hold that landowners have a duty of care to protect individuals on their property and that individuals who put someone in peril have a duty to help that person.Similarly,businesses have a duty of care to customers who enter business property and employers have a special duty to protect their employees from dangerous situations.There is,however,no general duty to aid a stranger.

Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Situation