True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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The
extreme risk of an activity is a primary basis for imposing strict liability.
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2.
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Under
the doctrine of strict liability, a defendant is liable for the results of his or her acts only if he
or she intended those results.
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3.
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The
doctrine of strict liability applies only to abnormally dangerous activities.
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4.
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A
person who keeps a wild animal is always strictly liable for any harm that the animal
inflicts.
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5.
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Under
the doctrine of strict liability, liability is imposed for reasons of fault.
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6.
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To
succeed in a product liability suit based on negligence, a plaintiff must prove that there was a
failure to exercise due care.
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7.
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Privity of contract between the plaintiff and the defendant is required to bring a
product liability suit based on negligence.
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8.
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There
is no liability for a manufacturer who innocently misrepresents the character or quality of
goods.
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9.
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Strict liability is liability without fault.
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10.
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One
requirement for a product liability suit based on strict liability is a failure to exercise
reasonable care.
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11.
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One
of requirement for a product liability suit based on strict liability is an injury or
damage.
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12.
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To
succeed in a product liability suit based on strict liability, a plaintiff must prove that a product
was in a defective condition when the defendant sold it.
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13.
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One
of the requirements for a suit based on strict liability is a failure to exercise due
care.
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14.
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To
succeed in a product liability suit alleging a design defect, a plaintiff must show that there was a
reasonable alternative design available when the product was designed.
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15.
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To
succeed in a product liability suit based on strict liability, a plaintiff could show that a product
was unreasonably dangerous due to an inadequate warning.
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16.
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To
succeed in a product liability suit based on strict liability, a plaintiff must be more than a mere
injured bystander.
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17.
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Product liability does not apply to suppliers of component parts.
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18.
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In
many states, the plaintiff's negligence is a defense that may be raised in a product liability suit
based on strict liability.
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19.
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Manufacturers are liable in strict product liability for injuries caused by commonly
known dangers.
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20.
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Statutes of limitations are generally shorter than statutes of repose.
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