A passenger sitting in the rear of a bus claims that he was injured when the driver slammed on the brakes, causing a suitcase to come flying toward the passenger form the front of the bus. If you were the judge in this case, what disposition would you make

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Rudy Petersen

Physics

5 August, 14:02

A passenger sitting in the rear of a bus claims that he was injured when the driver slammed on the brakes, causing a suitcase to come flying toward the passenger form the front of the bus. If you were the judge in this case, what disposition would you make

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Bruce · Answer 1

If I will be the judge, the passenger will not be injured by suitcase came from the front of the bus because when the driver slammed the break the inertia of the force must be moving forward. It impossible for a suit case to move backwards, maybe the passenger was the one flying forward and hit something