When a person buys a sweater from an unknown manufacturer and gives it to a friend as a present and the friend is injured because the sweater contains a poisonous dye?

A) The purchaser may be liable to the friend in contract.
B) The manufacturer may be liable to the friend in contract.
C) The purchaser may be liable to the friend in tort.
D) The manufacturer may be liable to the friend in tort.
E) Both C and D.


E

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