Products Liability

Products Liability, n.
1. A manufacturer's or seller's tort liability for any damages or injuries suffered by a buyer, user or bystander as a result of a defective.
2. The legal theory by which liability is imposed on the manufacturer or seller of a defective product.
3. The field of law dealing with this theory.
(Black's Law Dictionary 8th ed., © 2004 West Publishing)
see also Liability