Author Question: A court will find a defendant liable in strict liability only when A) the defendant breached a ... (Read 51 times)

neverstopbelieb · **on:** Aug 2, 2018

A court will find a defendant liable in strict liability only when

A) the defendant breached a duty of care
B) the court needs to assess punitive damages
C) the court does not consider whether the plaintiff suffered damages
D) the risk of harm was clearly foreseeable

Question 2

An international fast food chain sells food to eat there or to take out. On its coffee cups, it has
printed the following: Warning, coffee is hot. To save money, the restaurant always serves its
coffee at the temperature that water boils. A customer, walking to a car with a cup of coffee, trips and
gets soaked in coffee. That part of the coffee that touches naked flesh products second and third-
degree burns. For an action in negligence, the customer will claim that the restaurant breached

A) its duty to offer a sufficient warning B) its warranty of fitness for a particular purpose
C) its warranty of merchantability D) its duty to sell coffee at a lower temperature