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Negligence Per Se
Negligence Per Se
Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
intentional or reckless (2) extreme or outrageous conduct (3) causing severe emotional distress
Bystander Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
(1) P present during injury (2) P closely related to injured (3) D should’ve known
Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress
(1) P in zone of danger and (2) must suffer physical symptoms
Bystander Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress
(1) P and injured are closely related (2) P was present at scene of injury and (3) P personally witnessed event
Strict Liability
(1) absolute duty (2) causation (3) damages.
Types of Product Defects
(1) Manufacturing (2) Design (3) Inadequate warnings
Products Liability
5 Theories: (1) Intent (2) Negligence (3) Strict (4) Warranties and (5) Representation
Intent Defective Product
intended to sell defective product
Negligent Defective Product
commercial suppliers were negligent
Strict Liability
(1) commercial supplier (2) produced/sold a defective product (3) causation (4) damages
Warranty of Merchantability
(1) breach (2) causation (3) damages -> if goods fit for ordinary purpose
Warranty of Fitness for a particular purpose
buy relies of seller’s skill (1) breach (2) causation (3) damages
Representation
(1) express or (2) misrepresentation