In which of the following would the Plaintiff succeed in an action for negligence?

Question 6 options:

1)

Dr. Alberts used the skill of a reasonable doctor in that field, but the patient did not respond to the treatment and lost hearing in one ear. The patient sued the doctor.

2)

You are looking after your three-year old neighbour Gracie. You have repeatedly told Gracie not to go into your pool. When you go inside for two minutes, Gracie jumps in the pool, bangs her head and now you are being sued for Gracie's injuries.

3)

Shunan was made sick by drinking a contaminated cola bought for her by her friend Fred. She sued the manufacturer.

4)

Rueben was interrupted when shoveling snow, and left the shovel on the sidewalk in his yard while he went in his house to have lunch. His neighbour Joe came over to say hi and tripped over the shovel and broke his arm. Joe sued Rueben.

5)

Rickie was interrupted when mowing her lawn in the summer and left the lawnmower and rakes in her yard while she went in her house to have lunch. Janice saw that Rickie went inside, climbed over the fence to steal Rickie's bicycle and broke her arm on the rake that Rickie left lying around. Janice sued Rickie.

6)

Kallie tripped over the lawnmower in her backyard and broke her leg. Kallie sued the manufacturer of the lawnmower.