Why were American courts reluctant to rule against manufacturing (and other business interests) during the Industrial Revolution?
A. Conservative politicians would only appoint conservative judges.
B. Manufacturing was a big part of the American economy.
C. Products liability did not become law until the second half of the 20th Century.
D. The duty of care was not clear at that time.
Answer: B. Manufacturing was a big part of the American economy.
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