You went out to eat with Ethan Brenner and three others friends and one of their names was Greg Jones. You tried puffer fish and after ate the puffer fish you became ill. You clutched your stomach and ran to the restroom. Someone googled the symptoms for puffer fish and the results were numbness, tingling around the mouth, trouble coordinating movement, difficulty swallowing, excess saliva, twitching, loss of ability to talk, convulsions, paralysis that spread …show more content…
If the promise is not kept and a negative situation occurs then one can be liable for failing to provide a duty. I understand that Mr. Brenner stepped in and offered take you to the ER after Mr. Jones already committed to transport you instead. Mr. Brenner words were “Don’t you worry, guys. I’ve got this” because Mr. Jones lived far from the ER. However, the problem is that the promise was not made directly to you because you were unconscious. There needs to be evidence to support that you that a promise was made to you and that you relied on it. You mentioned that Mr. Brenner stated that he would take care for you could helpful when establishing a duty. Mr. Brenner’s statement could be viewed as a promise that you relied on since he told you that directly. His failure to take care of you is what led you to fall from his balcony. However, we need the court to view Mr. Brenner’s statement as a