Product Liability
8 flashcards · Other · by Nicole Lawrence
Format for Product liability
Negligence Breach of Warranty (Express, Implied) Express Implied: Fitness for Purpose Implied: Merchantability Strict Product liability Add. Issues
Negligence
Duty, Breach, Causation (proximate cause, actual cause), damages, defenses defense
Breach of Warranty: What is the general statement you always must put here?
There are express and implied warranties
(Breach of Warranty) Express Warranty
Specific promise made by seller about the quality, performance or nature of product
(Breach of Warranty) Implied Warranty: What is the the type of warranties we have available
Merchantailibility Fitness for Purpose
(Breach of Warranty) Merchantilibility
Product is of quality equal to a general acceptable standard, fit for ordinary use
(Breach of Warranty) Fitness for Purpose
Seller knew, or should have known of a particular purpose for which goods are sold & buyer relying on seller skills or judgement to furnish goods.