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Amazon Subject to Strict Liability for Defective Products Offered on its Website by Third-Party Sellers
August 20, 2020
Heidi Howard Tandy and Justen S. Fischer
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Amazon
A California court recently ruled that Amazon can be subject to strict products liability for defective products sold in its virtual marketplace by third-party sellers. In a unanimous decision issued by Judge Patricia Guerrero, the Fourth District Court of Appeals made clear that “[u]nder established principles of strict liability, Amazon should be held liable if a product sold through its website turns out to be defective.”
Why Amazon’s Foray Into the Retail Grocery Space Should Concern Shopping Center Owners and Their Lenders Too
August 28, 2017
Anthony J. Carriuolo
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Amazon, Commercial Real Estate, commercial real estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, retail, Whole Foods
Just when you thought Amazon couldn’t get bigger, or couldn’t infiltrate your daily life any deeper, it has. Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods is both exciting and troubling. Exciting, because Amazon already has undertaken significant cost-cutting measures that should reinvigorate interest in shopping at Whole Foods (which was ‘pricey’), and you can