Asked by Laney Ankney on Jul 21, 2024

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Jared buys a kayak from a Lake Craft store, which agrees to keep it for him until he picks it up. Before Jared gets the kayak, an unforeseen tornado destroys the store and the goods. The loss is suffered by

A) Jared.
B) the maker of the kayak.
C) Lake Craft.
D) the government agency that failed to foresee the tornado.

Unforeseen Tornado

An unexpected and severe weather event characterized by a violently rotating column of air touching the ground.

Lake Craft

Boats or vessels designed for navigation and use on lakes.

Kayak

A slim, pointed watercraft propelled by a double-bladed paddle, traditionally used for hunting and now also for sport and recreation.

  • Ascertain the legal ramifications concerning the ownership and misplacement of goods in distinct scenarios.
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Sabah SidaouiJul 23, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Lake Craft suffers the loss because, until Jared picks up the kayak, it is in their possession and care, making them responsible for any damages or losses that occur to it.