Digg Deep Inc. makes and leases a backhoe to Estes. Due to a defect attributable to Digg Deep's negligence, Estes is injured in an accident in which his neighbor Fortis is also hurt. In a product liability suit based on negligence, Digg Deep may be liable to a) Estes only. O b) O c) no one. Estes and Fortis. d) Fortis only.

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Digg Deep Inc. makes and leases a backhoe to Estes. Due to a defect attributable to Digg Deep's negligence,
Estes is injured in an accident in which his neighbor Fortis is also hurt. In a product liability suit based on
negligence, Digg Deep may be liable to a) Estes only. O b) O c) no one. Estes and Fortis. d) Fortis only.
Transcribed Image Text:Digg Deep Inc. makes and leases a backhoe to Estes. Due to a defect attributable to Digg Deep's negligence, Estes is injured in an accident in which his neighbor Fortis is also hurt. In a product liability suit based on negligence, Digg Deep may be liable to a) Estes only. O b) O c) no one. Estes and Fortis. d) Fortis only.
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