How do courts determine if a statute or regulation is designed to..

How do courts determine if a statute or regulation is designed to..

How do courts determine if a statute or regulation is designed to

protect against the type of harm suffered by the plaintiff?
Question 6 options:

a)
By reviewing the pleadings in the case

b)
By finding the intent of the statute or regulation.

c)
By finding the intent of the plaintiff.

d)
By finding the intent of the defendant.