One evening you eat at the salad bar of a restaurant. The potato salad looks a bit odd, but you stuff it down anyway. You get food poisoning from the salad, which was left at room temperature too long. If you sue the restaurant, they are likely to be:

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The restaurant violated the implied warranty of merchantability, which guarantees that food is fit for consumption. The fact that the potato salad was left at room temperature for too long shows that it was not fit for consumption. Therefore, the restaurant is strictly liable for the food poisoning.

One Evening You Eat at the Salad Bar of a Restaurant