Luke Is Playing a Video Game on a Defective Disk

question 17

Multiple Choice

Luke is playing a video game on a defective disk that melts in his game player,starting a fire that injures his hands.Luke files a suit against Mystic Maze,Inc.,the game's maker under the doctrine off strict liability.A significant application of this doctrine is in the area of

• A)cyber torts.
• B)intentional torts.
• C)product liability.
• D)unintentional torts.

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Definitions:

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