18 Nov 2020
Jeremy crashes his friend John’s car because he is an incompetent driver. Emily, John’s sister, is outraged and wants John to sue his friend. John refuses to file a case against his long-time friend. Which of the following is Emily allowed to do in this situation?
a – She can sue Jeremy, provided that John gives his consent.
b – She can sue Jeremy on John’s behalf, as she has standing to sue.
c – She can file a case in the state court where she will have standing to sue.
d – She cannot sue Jeremy as she has no stake in the outcome of the case.