Even if an injured party establishes the required elements of negligence, the injured party may be denied compensation if the defendant establishes:
A) a plausible cause
B) a substantial defense
C) a proximate cause
D) a proximate defense
E) none of the other choices

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In the context of negligence, establishing a "plausible cause," "substantial defense," "proximate cause," or "proximate defense" as described does not align with standard legal defenses to negligence. The typical defenses to negligence include contributory negligence, comparative negligence, assumption of risk, and others, none of which are listed among the options provided. Therefore, none of the choices accurately describe a situation where an injured party may be denied compensation if the defendant establishes a particular condition or defense.

Even If an Injured Party Establishes the Required Elements of Negligence