Generally, in order to argue successfully that the defendant has been negligent, the victim or the claimant must establish ________ elements against the defendant in a tort of negligence case.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
Generally, in order to argue successfully that the defendant has been negligent, the victim or the claimant must establish three elements against the defendant in a tort of negligence case - 1) the defendant owes a duty of care to the victim; 2) there has been a breach of duty of care on part of the defendant; and 3) the breach of the duty to care resulted in the harm suffered by the claimant.