Jean is playing a video game on a defective disk that melts in her game player, starting a fire that injures her hands. Jean files a suit against K-Tech, Inc., the game's manufacturer. K-Tech is held liable under the doctrine of strict liability. A significant application of this doctrine is in the area of:

a. cyber torts.

b. intentional torts.

c. product liability.

d. unintentional torts

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Gavyn Humphrey

24 February, 16:39

Jean is playing a video game on a defective disk that melts in her game player, starting a fire that injures her hands. Jean files a suit against K-Tech, Inc., the game's manufacturer. K-Tech is held liable under the doctrine of strict liability. A significant application of this doctrine is in the area of:

a. cyber torts.

b. intentional torts.

c. product liability.

d. unintentional torts

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Samir Ali · Answer 1

Option (c) is the correct answer to the given question

Explanation:

Product liability means it relates to the distributor or we can say the retailer becoming held responsible for the putting a faulty product into the consumer's hands it simply means the commitment for the defective products resulting a damage falls on all the consumer dealers that are in the distribution process.

As mention in the question Jean is playing the faulty disk that breaks in her game machine,. they put the case to the company K-Tech. so K-Tech shall be held responsible under the strict responsibility doctrine of the product liability. All the other options are incorrect because they are not related to the given question.