Which of the Following Factors Is Most Important in Determining

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors is most important in determining whether a manufacturer is strictly liable in tort for a defective product?

• A) The negligence of the manufacturer.
• B) The contributory negligence of the plaintiff.
• C) Modifications to the product by the wholesaler.
• D) Whether the product caused injuries.

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Definitions:

Transferee

The party to whom rights, titles, or interests are transferred or assigned from another party.

Receiving

The process of accepting delivery of goods, verifying them against purchase orders, and formally acknowledging possession.

Cashier's Check

A check issued by a bank, drawn on its own funds rather than that of a personal account, ensuring the availability of funds.

Drawer

The party that writes or creates a bill of exchange, such as a check, directing a drawee to pay a specified sum to a payee.