Strict Liability supp Flashcards

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) Consider whether the following BODES well for abnormally dangerous activities:

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B – whether its BENEFIT to the community is outweighed by its high risk of harm
O – whether the activity is not a common OCCURRENCE
D – whether there is a high DEGREE of risk of harm involved
E – whether there is an inability to ELIMINATE that risk by the exercise of reasonable care
S – whether there is a likelihood of SEVERE harm resulting from that activity

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G.P.S. LAMP can use the following defenses against a breach of warranty claim:

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G – GOVERNMENT military contract defense
P – Federal PREEMPTION
S – STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
L – LACK of timely notice to a seller
A – ASSUMPTION of risk (can be asserted against any PINE claim)
M – Unforeseen MISUSE of a product
P – Lack of PRIVITY of contract
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Strict products liability is imposed on a regular seller of a DUD product:

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D – DEFECTIVE, and an
U – UNREASONABLY
D – DANGEROUS product

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When asserting a strict products liability claim, P must prove that a DIM dangerous defect in the
product proximately caused a physical injury:

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D – DESIGN defect
I – INADEQUATE warning
M – Mistake in the MANUFACTURING process

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