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
order to be successful in his lawsuit, which is based on strict liability, Ferris must present proof that
a. he was in privity of contract with Premier Home Company.
b. Grill Lovers had a duty to sell a safe product and that the product purchased was not safe.
c. a warranty existed on the product and that there was a breach of warranty by Grill Lovers.
d. the product was unreasonably dangerous when it left the manufacturer's or other seller's control and that he suffered an injury.
D
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