Problem:
Assume New York has a statute that requires that all escalators be of certain height and width. The purpose of the statute is to protect the safety of riders. The Bidabe Restaurant is located on the 3rd floor of a building and can be accessed via an escalator. The height of the steps on the escalator is greater than authorized by the statute. A customer who is injured might sue using which of the following doctrines? Question options: A) Res ipsa loquitur. B) Proximate cause. C) Negligence per se. D) Assumption of risk.