An employee of Nelson Manufacturing was injured by a defective machine

An employee of Nelson Manufacturing was injured by a defective machine Nelson purchased from Clark Corporation.

The employee’s tort action against Clark was successful. Clark, in turn, sued Nelson, alleging that Nelson failed to provide proper operating instructions to the employee. This claim (Clark vs. Nelson) is covered under Part Two of Nelson’s workers compensation and employer liability policy. Such claims are called
A) third-party over cases.
B) absolute liability cases.
C) joint-and-several liability cases.
D) mass tort cases.

ANSWER

Answer: A