You run a local marathon, and it is very crowded. As you approach the first mile marker, you accidentally trip one of the other runners. She falls hard, hits her head on the pavement, and is taken away in an ambulance. She later sues you for negligence. What do you think would happen if you defend the lawsuit by saying that you did not intend to trip her? You would win because you had no evil motive. You would not be successful because intent is not required for a negligence claim. You would not be successful because intent doesn't matter. You would win because you did not intend to trip her