Joe lives in a state where he can sue the manufacturer of goods he purchased for breach of warranty even though he never contracted with that company. The courts in this state have done away with the requirement of horizontal privity. What is the type of privity in this situation?

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Vertical privity refers to the relationship between the manufacturers and the consumers, allowing consumers to sue manufacturers directly for breach of warranty, even without a direct contractual relationship, which is the scenario described.

Joe Lives in a State Where He Can Sue the Manufacturer