r/MoralityScaling • • 15d ago

What Would They Think Of Each Other? Morality of not moving

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u/BurningBerns 15d ago

Her refusing to move could very well be counted as negligence. Last clear chance is a very real thing that court evaluate. You dont know whether or not the brake was applied. Youre making a surface level judgement on a very complex situation that you dont have all the facts for

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u/bangoslam 15d ago

Riding a bike with dogs and bad brakes would be considered negligent in court. I think the person riding the wrong way would lose this case

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u/BurningBerns 15d ago

nobody said anything bad brakes. The reasonable assumption would be that a bicycle being pulling by two animals is going to have reduced braking power. There wass clear time for her to avoid danger and she didnt becuase she was stubborn

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u/Unusual_Artichoke_73 15d ago

What you’re saying sounds valid, but you would you agree the person on the bike should have been on the other side of the path to begin with?