Jason sold Sally a car manufactured by ABC Corp.After driving the car for a couple hours,Sally found that the brakes did not function properly making it extremely difficult for her to control the car.When she finally reached home,she called Jason demanding her money back.Jason claimed that she should call ABC Corp. ,who was the manufacturer.According to Jason,he was simply selling the car.Which of the following defenses is Jason using to save himself?

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Since defective pieces move through long chains of distribution before reaching the person they harm,many may claim to not be directly responsible for the defective piece sold.Here,Jason puts the entire blame on the car manufacturer.This is called the no-privity defense.

Jason Sold Sally a Car Manufactured by ABC Corp