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Unit 5 Torts Products Liability
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Products Liability Defective design/manufacture
Strict liability or negligence Strict liability not available in N.C.
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Products Liability (continued)
Express warranties Subject to negotiation Interpretation Usage of the trade Course of dealing
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Products Liability (continued)
Implied warranty of merchantability Must be expressly disclaimed Generally acceptable to trade
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Products Liability (continued)
Implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose Communicated directly Implied by circumstances
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Products Liability (continued)
Defenses Privity of contract Extended to family/household/guests “as is” language Obvious defects
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Products Liability (continued)
Standard Negligence Strict liability
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Time Statute of limitations
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