Rio Bravo Theme Park is known for its variety of roller coasters. Recently, it was reported that two cars on the Macho Nacho roller coaster left the tracks, resulting in serious injuries to four riders. These riders are suing the Theme Park for damages, claiming that the maintenance procedures for the coasters were carelessly performed by the park's staff. When hearing the lawsuits, what will the courts seek to determine?

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The courts will seek to determine whether Rio Bravo Theme Park is liable for an unintentional tort, which is a civil wrong that is caused by negligence or carelessness. The riders' claim that the maintenance procedures for the coasters were carelessly performed by the park's staff suggests that the park may be liable for negligence. The other choices, such as whether the park is guilty of a felony or a misdemeanour or whether it is liable for a breach of contract, are not applicable to this situation.

Rio Bravo Theme Park Is Known for Its Variety of Roller