Asked by Jeanette De La Cueva on Jun 16, 2024

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_______liability is liability regardless of fault. It may be imposed on a merchant who introduces into commerce a good that is so defective as to be unreasonably dangerous.

A) Intentional
B) Product
C) Strict
D) Significant

Strict Liability

A legal doctrine holding an individual or entity responsible for their actions or products without the need to prove fault or negligence.

Unreasonably Dangerous

Describes a product or condition that poses a significant risk of injury to individuals under normal use or foreseeable misuse.

  • Understand the concepts of strict liability, particularly in the context of product liability.
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Ammar Al-GazwiJun 20, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Strict liability is the legal responsibility for damages, or injury, even if the person found strictly liable was not at fault or negligent. This concept applies directly to the scenario described, where a merchant can be held liable for introducing a defective product into commerce, regardless of fault.