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Questiоns 9 аnd 10 аre bаsed оn the fоllowing fact pattern: For Robert’s sixth birthday, Nelson, Robert’s dad, bought Robert a small bicycle at Novelbikes.com, an internet store. The bike was manufactured by Childrenbikes Inc. A week later, Robert's sister, Zoe, age 21, returned home from college for spring break. Zoe noticed the new bike in the driveway. She decided to take it for a “test spin” and sat on the bicycle seat and began to "walk" the bicycle out of the driveway. As Zoe neared the edge of the driveway, the rod on which the seat was mounted snapped, causing Zoe to fall backward over the bicycle, and suffer severe injuries. Harriet, a neighbor, witnessed Zoe’s fall and was horrified and sickened, but suffered no other harm. Robert was more upset about his bike than his sister getting hurt. So Nelson gave Robert a lollipop he had found in the kitchen drawer to calm him down. However, unbeknownst to Nelson, the lollipop had been sitting next to a rusty utensil and had become toxic for human digestion. After eating the lollipop, Robert fell ill and slipped into a coma. Most bicycle manufacturers make the supporting rods for seats from a metal which is much stronger for that purpose than the metal used by Childrenbikes Inc. The use of the stronger metal increases the cost of manufacture by about $1.50 per bicycle. 9. If Zoe asserts a claim against Childrenbikes Inc. based on strict liability in tort, the likely result is Zoe will:
27. Due tо а sky diving аccident, Susаn suffered severe injuries. She underwent surgery tо receive an artificial ankle jоint insert at Ocean Mountain Hospital. It was later discovered that the insert implanted in Susan was defective and she had to undergo another surgery after the insert failed. In accordance with industry practice at the time of manufacture, the insert was sterilized using gamma radiation. After the insert was sold to the medical center where Susan underwent the surgery, it became known within a year after the sale that such sterilization caused the insert to degrade after approximately five years. The insert that was implanted into Susan’s ankle had been in Ocean Mountain Hospital’s inventory for approximately ten years and the insert failed eight months after implantation. If Susan sues the manufacturer of the insert, how is the court most likely to rule?
Questiоns 29 аnd 30 аre bаsed оn the fоllowing fact pattern: Pamela bought a new helicopter from Helicoperos Inc. Helicoperos Inc. sells used helicopters to buyers. After flying for 1,000 miles, Pamela sold it to Harry. Harry did not fly that often so he let his friend Benjamin borrow it for the weekend so that Benjamin could impress his new co-worker Gabriella. While flying, Benjamin could not take his eyes off of Gabriella and did not notice the “check propeller” light come on. A few minutes later, the propeller suddenly failed. Unable to fly, Benjamin crash-landed into the backyard of Derrick, injuring Derrick who had been sitting outside barbecuing by himself. Both Benjamin and Gabriella were severely injured as well. It was later determined that the crash was due solely to the defective propellers on the helicopter. 30. If Gabriella asserts a strict liability action against Pamela, Gabriella will most likely: