Alice's Aspirin Inc. produces and packages aspirin for sale to retail stores. Bob buys a bottle of Alice's aspirin at Dahl's Food Stores. Two days later Bob takes two aspirin and within minutes, becomes very ill and is rushed to the hospital, where it is found that a defect in the aspirin caused the reaction. Which of the following is correct?
A. Bob can sue both Alice's Aspirin Inc. and Dahl's because he suffered personal injury due to the defective product.
B. Bob cannot sue anyone because he assumed the risk of taking the aspirin.
C. Bob cannot sue anyone because he is not in privity with Dahl's or Alice's.
D. Bob can sue but will not be able to recover consequential damages for his medical expenses.
Answer: A
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