The recognition of the possibility of an action in negligence by the court in the famous MacPherson
case meant that the plaintiff had an opportunity to recover damages, an opportunity that had been
foreclosed under the old rule of
A) privity of contract B) caveat emptor
C) the warranty of merchantability D) the warranty of fitness
Question 2
The underlying rationale for recovery under a warranty is
A) breach of duty of care B) caveat emptor
C) breach of promise D) nulle pene sine lege