The trend toward absolute liability is illustrated by all but one of the following:

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The trend toward absolute liability is shown by the passage of workers' compensation laws, weakening of common-law defenses, and the operation of doctrines like res ipsa loquitur, which all make it easier to hold parties liable without proving fault. The guest-host laws, however, do not illustrate this trend as they pertain to the liability of a driver to their passengers, which is not necessarily about absolute liability.

The Trend Toward Absolute Liability Is Illustrated by All but One