a) Who won?
b) Did Alden Leeds start the fire that led to the release of toxic fumes?
c) Way?
d) They why is Alden Leeds liable?
e) What did Alden Leeds do that subjected it to strict liability?
f) Alden Leeds is in the business of selling chemicals and it stored them lawfully! Does this mean it is liable for any harm those chemicals cause while they are on its property?
g) How is that fair?
h) How does a person who engages in such activities protect itself from liability?
i) Wouldn't such insurance be expensive?
j) Is that fair?
k) How far should strict liability go? Suppose a tornado struck Alden Leeds, released poisonous gas into the atmosphere, and killed twenty people. Should the company be liable?