10. Most provinces and territories, including Alberta, have laws in place making dog owners strictly liable for any harm resulting from a bite or attack. Do you agree with the principle of strict liability for dog owners? 3 Why or why not? 2. Suggest a factor other than age that should be considered in determining whether children can be held to have contributed to the negligence that caused the injuries. Mr. Coreiro negligently rear-ended a car driven by Mr. Petruk who had stopped for a red light. The impact was very slight, but Mrs. Petruk, a passenger in the car her husband was driving, suffers from advanced arthritis and osteoporosis. As a result, she suffered disabling injuries to her spine. Mrs. Petruk brought legal action against Mr. Cordeiro, asking for extensive damages for the medical care she'd need and the pain and suffering she'd have to undergo. What would the courts likely decide and why? The Kooks have a swimming pool in their backyard. The yard is unfenced, and it's readily accessible from the street. One day six-yearold Tyler, intrigued by the pool, sneaks onto the Kooks' property for a closer look. Unfortunately, he gets too close, falls in, and drowns. In your opinion, would the Kooks be held under negligence law for Tyler's death, even though the boy was trespassing? Explain your