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Justin Bought a Computer from a Retailer

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Justin bought a computer from a retailer.His son was injured when the glass on the monitor shatters while he is using it.He sued only the wholesaler under strict liability in tort,not the manufacturer because the manufacturer had gone bankrupt.The jury determined that this was a manufacturing defect that existed when the computer left the factory and caused the son's injury.Which of the following is true?


A) The full amount of damages may be recovered from the wholesaler.
B) Only 50% of the damages may be recovered from the wholesaler.
C) The wholesaler is not liable for any amount, since only the manufacturer may be sued.
D) The wholesaler is not liable for any amount, since the manufacturer has gone bankrupt and the wholesaler could not get any reimbursement.
E) The wholesaler is not liable because negligence cannot be established.

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