Strict liability was first applied based on implied warranties of safety of food and drink.

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Strict liability was first applied in the case of Rylands v. Fletcher, which involved a defendant who had constructed a reservoir on their property that flooded the plaintiff's mine. However, in the context of product liability, strict liability was first applied based on the implied warranties of safety of food and drink.

Strict Liability Was First Applied Based on Implied Warranties of Safety