Question

The basis for an action in strict liability which is set forth in the Restatement of Torts Section 402 A can be summarized by the following six requirements. The product must have been in a ________________________________ when the defendant sold it. The defendant must normally be engaged in the ___________________________ (or otherwise distributing) that product. Most of the states require that the product must be ___________________________________ to the user or consumer because of its defective condition. The plaintiff must incur ___________________________________ to sell on property by use or consumption of the product. The defective condition must be the _______________________________ of the injury or damage. The goods must not have been _______________________________ from the time the product was sold to the time the injury was sustained.

Answer 1

Answer: defective condition, business of selling, unreasonably dangerous, physical harm, proximate cause, substantially damaged

Explanation:

The basis for an action in strict liability which is set forth in the Restatement of Torts Section 402 A can be summarized by the following six requirements. The product must have been in a defective condition when the defendant sold it. The defendant must normally be engaged in the business of selling (or otherwise distributing) that product. Most of the states require that the product must be unreasonably dangerous to the user or consumer because of its defective condition. The plaintiff must incur physical harm to sell on property by use or consumption of the product. The defective condition must be the proximate cause of the injury or damage. The goods must not have been substantially damaged

from the time the product was sold to the time the injury was sustained.