In product liability, negligence actions against manufacturers surfaced once the _____ doctrine was removed.
A)assumption of risk
B)last clear chance
C)comparative negligence
D)attractive nuisance
E)privity

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The privity doctrine required a direct contractual relationship between the injured party and the manufacturer for a lawsuit to be valid. Once this doctrine was removed, it allowed for negligence actions against manufacturers by individuals who did not directly purchase the product from them, broadening the scope of who could sue for product-related injuries.

In Product Liability, Negligence Actions Against Manufacturers Surfaced Once the _____