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You Leave Your Jacket on a Hook at the Front

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You leave your jacket on a hook at the front of a restaurant, just below the sign that says "Not responsible for lost or stolen articles of clothing." During your meal, a waiter walks by the coat rack with a flaming drink, and your jacket catches fire. Can you sue the restaurant for the damage? Why or why not?


A) No. You must have seen the sign, which excludes liability.
B) Yes. There has been a fundamental breach of contract. Your meal was ruined.
C) Yes. The exclusion clause will be strictly construed, and your jacket was neither lost nor stolen.
D) No. The jacket never left your possession.
E) Both B and C

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