The law of the State of New York provides that every university must have working sprinkler systems in every classroom. The purpose of the law is to protect persons from fire and limit fire damage. One day, when a class was being conducted in Room 455 at Binghamton University, the ceiling collapsed from a structural defect and injured every student and the professor. Room 455 did not have a sprinkler system. The injured students and professor have a negligence per se claim against Binghamton University because ________.

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The injured students and professor have a negligence per se claim against Binghamton University because they refused to carry out due diligence in determing if the class has a sprinkler system and also refusing to report to the appropriate authorities.

Had it been the professor chacked, he could have prevented the issue entierly as a result of them being moved to another class with the sprinkler system.

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