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CLEP Business Law

Category - Torts

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The rule that where a person who is under no duty voluntarily aids an injured or ill stranger, the person giving the aid owes the stranger a duty of being reasonably careful is known as:
  1. The Rescue Doctrine
  2. The Good Samaritan Rule
  3. The Assumption of Risk Rule
  4. The Last Clear Chance Rule
  5. The Contributory Negligence Rule
Explanation
Answer: B. The rule that where a person who is under no duty voluntarily aids an injured or ill stranger, the person giving the aid owes the stranger a duty of being reasonably careful is known as the Good Samaritan Rule. If the person is not reasonably careful and the stranger is harmed, then the "Good Samaritan" is liable.
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