During the 19th century, parties injured by a defective product, who did not have a contractual relationship with the seller, were under the rule of:

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The rule of caveat emptor, meaning "let the buyer beware," was the prevailing law during the 19th century for parties injured by a defective product who did not have a contractual relationship with the seller. This meant that the buyer was responsible for determining the quality and safety of a product before purchase, and the seller had no legal obligation to disclose any defects or risks associated with the product.

During the 19th Century, Parties Injured by a Defective Product