Business law W3 learning activity
W3 learning activity
Background Facts You Need To Know:Â Â TLG has scheduled another
meeting with the Viral Clean ("Clean") owners to further discuss the risks
and liabilities of tort law. This meeting will focus specifically and only on
product liability.
Winnie and Ralph asked you to participate in the Clean meeting and be
prepared to discuss specific product liability risks related to Clean's use
and resale of EPI cleaning products. EPI is a manufacturer of
environmentally friendly products.
Instructions
Report You Need To Prepare:Â Write a summary report addressing the
following questions to use as a basis for discussion in Clean's meeting
with TLG and to educate Clean's owners about potential risks and
liabilities under product liability law.  Your report must focus only on
product liability law.
• A: Discuss what a plaintiff would need to show using the negligence
theory of product liability against Clean and compare this to what a
plaintiff would need to show in a strict product liability claim
against Clean for reselling EPI cleaning products.Â
• B: Recommend specific actions that Clean could take to reduce its
liabilities under negligence and strict product liability law for
eselling EPI cleaning products.
DO NOT discuss the wa
anties liabilities Clean could face.
Tips for Formatting Report:Â The report should use the following format
REPORT
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Winnie James, Ralph Anders
FROM:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â (your name)
DATE:
RE:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â EPI and Clean Product Liability
Â
A.
B.
usiness law w3 discussion
Background/Facts:Â During a monthly Lunch and Learn Seminar at TLG
offices, all TLG business consultants are discussing various client cases.Â
During the discussion of Clean's new business, the group discusses the
following questions:Â Â
1. What is the difference between the implied wa
anty of
merchantability and the implied wa
anty of fitness for a particular
purpose?
2. Analyze and explain specifically how and why Clean could be sued
for
each of implied wa
anty of merchantability for using EPI
cleaning products to clean Clean's clients' commercial property. `