Grill Lovers, a Manufacturing Co that makes gas grills for outdoor cooking, sold several of its grills to Premier Home Company located in a large city. Ferris, who purchased a gas grill from Premier, was seriously injured while grilling steaks outside for a family outing. The injury resulted from a manufacturing defect in the gas line which caused an explosion as he was cooking over the grill. In
a product liability suit based on strict liability, Ferris may bring a law suit against:
a. Grill Lovers only.
b. Premier only.
c. Grill Lovers or Premier.
d. none since Ferris does not have a case.
C
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