John Was Driving His Friend, Mary, Back to Her Home

question 71

Multiple Choice

John was driving his friend, Mary, back to her home in his new car. On the way to Mary's home, the car's brakes malfunctioned and they got into an accident. Which of the following is true in this situation?

• A) Mary can recover from a strict liability lawsuit against the manufacturer of John's car.
• B) Mary can file a strict liability lawsuit against John.
• C) Mary can file a negligence lawsuit against the dealership that sold John his car.
• D) John can file a negligence lawsuit against the dealership from which he bought the car.

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