Defenses to an action in strict liability include:
A) contributory negligence only.
B) contributory negligence and comparative negligence.
C) comparative negligence only.
D) express assumption of risk under the Third Restatement and,in some states,comparative negligence.

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Defenses to an action in strict liability include express assumption of risk under the Third Restatement and, in some states, comparative negligence. Therefore, the best option is D. Contributory negligence is not a defense to strict liability, and comparative negligence is not the only defense available.

Defenses to an Action in Strict Liability Include