Affirmative propositions leave their predicate term undistributed

Evidence

Because the proposition is affirmative, we know that the predicate (liability) is undistributed. That means that the proposition tells us something about a limited group of liable persons: the group that coincides with the subject group of manufacturers. — Ruggero J. Aldisert, Agatha D. Aldisert, Logic for Lawyers- A Guide to Clear…, 404

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Ruggero J. Aldisert, Agatha D. Aldisert, Logic for Lawyers- A Guide to Clear…, 404
• XREF: connects to: The quality of a categorical proposition determines whether its predicate term distributes. — Ruggero J. Aldisert, Agatha D. Aldisert, Logic for Lawyers- A Guide to Clear…, 398; An illicit major fallacy distributes an undistributed major term conclusion — Ruggero J. Aldisert, Agatha D. Aldisert, Logic for Lawyers- A Guide to Clear…, 865; An illicit minor fallacy distributes an undistributed minor premise term — Ruggero J. Aldisert, Agatha D. Aldisert, Logic for Lawyers- A Guide to Clear…, 867 (+1 more)