Question 11 Which of the following must be proven by the plaintiff in order for the defendant to be found liable in negligence? O That the defendant's conduct fell below the standard of a reasonable person in the same circumstances. That the defendant was an adult at the time they committed the negligent act. That the plaintiff was entirely innocent and had no role in causing the injuries. That the defendant intended to cause damages.Question 16 5 points Save Answ Cranston is a security guard in a department store and made a citizen's arrest of an individual who was acting suspiciously and whom he suspected was a shoplifter. Unfortunately the police were unable to find any evidence of theft and the customer was released and has now sued in tort law. Which of the following statements is true? Only the employer can be liable for damages and will have to compensate Cranston if he is sued. Only Cranston may be sued in tort law. Cranston cannot be sued in tort but his employer can be sued. Cranston and his employer may be found liable in fort.What do trespass and breach of contract have in common? Both give rise to vicarious liability. Both are torts. O Both are types of private wrongs. O Both are initiated by the crown.What is the consequence of finding that a plaintiff was contributorily negligent in a negligence action? The plaintiff will be required to pay part of the defendant's damages. Responsibility for the plaintiff's losses will be apportioned (divided) between the plaintiff and defendant. The plaintiff will recover 50% of his or her damages. The defendant will have a complete defence to the plaintiff's lawsuit. Moving to another question will save this response.Which of the following is a distinguishing feature of the standard of care we are all expected to meet? We may hold people to a lower standard if they are faced with a sudden emergency. Everyone is held to the same standard of carefulness. We are expected to take all possible steps to prevent losses from occurring to others. The standard of care is always that of an average person