Strict Liability Standard for Manufacturer Defects
In the "exploding Coca-Cola case," one justice noted that a manufacturer's defect should be subject to a strict liability standard. Which of the following best defines this standard?
A
A manufacturer will not be held liable if any of its products cause injury, regardless of who is at fault.
B
A manufacturer will be held liable if its defective product causes injury, regardless of fault.
C
A manufacturer will be held liable if any of its products cause injury, regardless of who is at fault.
D
A manufacturer will not be held liable if its defective product causes injury, regardless of fault.
E
A manufacturer will not be held liable if its defective product causes injury due to the user's error or fault.