Ann Chipped a Tooth on a Peach Pit While Eating

question 100

Multiple Choice

Ann chipped a tooth on a peach pit while eating a can of mixed fruit. She wants to sue the manufacturer of the fruit mix. Which of the following would be the manufacturer's best defense?

• A) That food products do not come with a warranty of merchantability.
• B) That no express warranty was made.
• C) That no implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose was made.
• D) That the presence of the peach pit should not have been unexpected.
• E) That the injury was minor.

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