You Are Standing on a Street Corner

question 87

Multiple Choice

You are standing on a street corner.A truck belonging to the Safety First Trucking Co.(SFTC) carrying radioactive nuclear waste has a tire blown out,which causes the truck to overturn near you.Radioactive waste escapes from the truck and covers half your body.As a result,you suffer serious medical harm.What legal theory of recovery that is available to you will not require you to prove that SFTC was careless in its handling practices?

• A)Negligence
• B)Express warranty
• C)Implied warranty
• D)Strict liability

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