Adrian sues Barbara for her damages. Will Barbara be protected from liability by the provision in their contract? Explain.
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Adrian rents a bicycle from Barbara. The bicycle rental contract Adrian signed provides that Barbara is not liable for any injury to the renter caused by any defect in the bicycle or the negligence of Barbara. Injured when she is involved in an accident due to Barbara’s improper maintenance of the bicycle, Adrian sues Barbara for her damages. Will Barbara be protected from liability by the provision in their contract? Explain. |
Explanation
Even if it is mentioned in the contract that Individual B is not going to be liable for Individual A's injuries, due to the carelessness of Individual B, it is the responsibility of the seller to take care of the proper working of the products that are being sold. So, Individual B is going to be held responsible for the injuries of Individual A.
Verified Answer
Individual B is going to be held liable for Individual A's injuries since it was the carelessness of Individual B that led to Individual A being injured.
