Question: can you answer both questions please ? thank you!! :) 1. Donaldson suffered an injury due to a malfunction of a power tool he had

can you answer both questions please ? thank you!! :) can you answer both questions please ? thank
1. Donaldson suffered an injury due to a malfunction of a power tool he had purchased from Malloy Hardware. The tool was manufactured by Superior Tool Company. Donaldson has commenced an action against Malloy and Superior based upon strict liability. Which of the following is a correct statement? a. Donaldson's suit against Malloy will be dismissed since Malloy was not at fault. b. Privity will not be a valid defense against Donaldson's suit. c. Superior will not be liable if it manufactured the tool in a nonnegligent manrer. d. The lawsuit will be dismissed since strict liability has not been applied in pro ct liability cases in the majority of jurisdictions. 2. On February 1, 1983. Nugent Manufacturing, Inc, contracted with Costello Wholesalers to supply Costello with 1,000 integrated circuits. Delivery was called for on May 1, 1983. On March 15, 1983, Nugent notified Costello that it would not perform, and that Costello should look elsewhere. Nugent had received a larger and more lucrative contract on February 27, 1983. and its capacity was such that it could not fulfill both orders. The facts A. Are not sufficient to clearly establish an anticipatory repudiation. B. Will prevent Nugent from retracting its repudiation of the Costello contract. C. Will permit Costello to sue immediately after March 15, 1983, even though the performance called for under the contract was not until May 1, 1983. D. Will permit Costello to sue only after May 1, 1983, the latest performance date

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