Asked by
D5eel Aljuaid
on Nov 29, 2024Verified
A form of strict liability applies to all except which of the following situations?
A) A lawnmower sold in a defective condition that injures its owner.
B) A fireworks factory that blows up and injures townspeople and their property.
C) Abnormally risky medical procedures.
D) A herd of goats that walk onto a neighbor's property and trample and eat the neighbor's roses.
Strict Liability
A legal doctrine in tort law that makes a person or entity responsible for damages or harm caused, regardless of negligence or fault.
Defective Condition
A flaw in a product that makes it unsafe for its intended or reasonably foreseeable use.
Abnormally Risky
Refers to activities or operations that inherently involve a higher than normal risk of causing harm to others or the environment, typically requiring special insurance or safety measures.
- Pinpoint and differentiate various elements and defenses in the context of negligence and strict liability legal cases.
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Learning Objectives
- Pinpoint and differentiate various elements and defenses in the context of negligence and strict liability legal cases.