What were the elements of negligence in this movie (duty, breach of duty, legal cause, proximate cause, and damages)? What were some of the legal defenses employed? What were some of the legal and factual problems in the case?

A civil Action

Begin working on Reaction Paper I “A Civil Action.”

1. Read chapter 4 and page 612 – 613 and page 560 (on product liability and tort law) before you begin this assignment

2. Watch the movie “A Civil Action”.
Note: Amazon, Google Play, VUDU, Playstation, and Microsoft Movie all stream this video.

3. Write 2-3 pages reaction paper include Part A & Part B.

What were the elements of negligence in this movie (duty, breach of duty, legal cause, proximate cause, and damages)? What were some of the legal defenses employed? What were some of the legal and factual problems in the case?

Part B

Choose one of the following quotes and explain what the character(s) mean in the movie and what it means to you.

What does the tag line “Justice has a price?” mean to you?