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The res ipsa loquitur doctrine allows inference of negligence when:

A The plaintiff saw the defendant act
B The accident is of a kind that normally does not occur without negligence and the instrumentality was under defendant exclusive control
C There are witnesses
D The defendant confesses

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Res ipsa loquitur: (1) the event normally doesn't occur without negligence, (2) instrumentality under defendant exclusive control, (3) plaintiff did not contribute. Creates inference of negligence.

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