Davis Case Solution (answer file attached)

Why is strategy important to business?

AS PEDESTRAINS EXITED AT THE CLOSE OF AN ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW, JASON DAVIS , AN EMPLOYER OF THE SHOW’S PRODUCER, STOOD NEAR THE EXIT. SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING. DAVIS TURNED AROUND AND COLLIDED WITH YVONNE ESPOSITO, AN 80 YEAR OLD WOMAN. ESPOSITO WAS KNOCKED TO THE GROUND, FRACTURING HER HIP. AFTER HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY, SHE WAS LEFT WITH A PERMANENT PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT. ESPOSITO FILED SUIT IN A FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT AGAINST DAVIS AND OTHERS, ALLEGING NEGLIGENCE.