Court Case Lessons and Damages

Court Case Lessons and Damages

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Life Skills, Moral Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video covers a court case where Yugo Delgado, the plaintiff, sues his landlords, Francis and Alexander, for wrongfully withholding a portion of his security deposit. Delgado claims he was a good tenant, while the landlords argue he caused damages. The court examines evidence, including photos and testimonies, and concludes that the landlords can only keep a portion of the deposit. Delgado is awarded $1,190. The case highlights the importance of evidence and understanding normal wear and tear in rental agreements.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Yugo Delgado is suing his landlords?

For increasing the rent

For evicting him without notice

For not renewing his lease

For withholding his security deposit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Francises, why was Yugo disliked in the community?

He painted the house without permission

He had too many pets

He worked on cars in the driveway

He hosted loud parties

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What evidence did Yugo fail to provide during the walkthrough?

Photos of the house before moving in

A receipt for the security deposit

Photos of the house after moving out

A copy of the lease agreement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the damages the Francises claimed Yugo caused?

Grease stains on the driveway

Cracked ceiling

Broken windows

Flooded basement

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the judge say about the darkened grout in the driveway?

It was a result of poor cleaning

It was a sign of neglect

It was normal wear and tear

It was caused by oil spills

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much of the security deposit did the judge allow the Francises to keep?

$390

$1,580

$820

$2,110

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lesson did Yugo learn from this court case?

To always take photos when moving out

To never rent in a gated community

To always pay rent on time

To avoid working on cars at home

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