consumer contemplation test

consumer-contemplation test. A method of imposing product liability on a manufacturer if the evidence shows that a product’s danger is greater than that which a reasonable consumer would expect. — Also termed consum-er-user-contemplation test; consumer-expectation test. Cf. RISK-UTILITY TEST. [Cases: Products Liability

8. C.J.S. Products Liability §§ 11–15.]

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词条贡献者

资深译员Sheldon，毕业于亚洲顶尖的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译有关零售和消费品领域的法律文件。