What Was the Result in the Case of Webster V

question 67

Multiple Choice

What was the result in the case of Webster v. Blue Ship Tea Room, Inc., the case in which the plaintiff sued after getting a bone caught in her throat while eating fish chowder?

• A) That the plaintiff could recover based upon the implied warranty of merchantability.
• B) That the plaintiff could recover based upon the implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.
• C) That the plaintiff could recover based on an express warranty.
• D) That the plaintiff could recover based on either breach of an express warranty or breach of the implied warranty of merchantability.
• E) That the plaintiff could not recover because the bone was not a foreign substance to the fish and should have been expected.

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