STRICT LIABILITY

 

A legal doctrine under which liability is imposed with respect to injury or damage arising from certain types of hazardous activities.  By example, under strict liability standards, a manufacturer or distributor of a dangerous product is liable to a person who is injured by the product, regardless of the degree of care exercised by the manufacturer or distributor in the production or sale of the product.

 

                                                                                                F. Darrell Lindsey

                                                                                                Captive Manager

                                                                                                U.S. Licensed Broker

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