An action in strict product liability requires that a product be in a defective condition caused by its purchaser.
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Because many products cannot be made entirely safe for all uses, sellers or lessors are liable only for products that are unreasonably dangerous.
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The doctrine of strict liability can be applied to sellers of goods, including manufacturers, but not distributors.
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The extreme risk of an activity is a defense against imposing strict liability.
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Generally, a seller must warn those who purchase its product of the harm that can result from the foreseeable misuse of the product.
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Generally, the strict liability of manufactures and other sellers does not extend to injured bystanders.
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An injured party may sue only the manufacturer of defective products that are subject to comprehensive federal regulatory schemes.
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The law imposes strict product liability as a matter of public policy based in part on the assumption that manufacturers can better bear the costs associated with injuries caused by their products.
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Manufacturers must use due care in inspecting and testing any purchased components used in a product.
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Manufacturers must use due care in selecting the materials to be used in a product.
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A manufacturing defect is a departure from a product unit's design specifications that results in products that are physically flawed.
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Misrepresentation in an ad is enough to show an intent to induce the reliance of anyone who may use the product.
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People who keep domestic animals are strictly liable for any harm inflicted by the animals.
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A product liability action based on negligence does not require privity of contract between the injured plaintiff and the defendant-manufacturer.
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Sellers are required to take precautions against every conceivable misuse of a product.
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Statutes of repose places outer times limit on product liability actions.
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There is a duty to warn about risks that are obvious or commonly known.
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To successfully assert a design defect, a plaintiff has to show that no reasonable alternative design was available.
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The types of product defects that have traditionally been recognized in product liability law include manufacturing defects.
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Under a theory of market-share liability, a manufacturer sells "shares" of its potential strict liability and thereby spreads the risk and the cost.
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