1. Ford is being sued for failing to test the seatbelt sleeve because the plaintiff is suing on the basis of both a faulty seatbelt sleeve and the car defect that gives it a tendency to rollover. The claims were being stated as being negligent and strict liability. The trial court mistakenly did not rule on the negligent seatbelt sleeve separately from the suspension that caused the rollover accident. “The trial court determined as a matter of law that the seatbelt sleeve was not in a defective condition unreasonably dangerous to the user” (Reed et al.,2013 p.311).
2. When a plaintiff uses the product defect claim, they must prove three things. The three things they must prove are the product has caused the injury, the product was in good
2. When a plaintiff uses the product defect claim, they must prove three things. The three things they must prove are the product has caused the injury, the product was in good