Question

Fred sued Document Security Company, alleging he had suffered injuries to his hands as a result of attempting to fix a jam in one of Document Security’s paper shredders. Fred alleged the shredder was defective because it failed to contain warnings regarding the dangers to fingers and hands while attempting to fix jams. In order to succeed, Fred will have to show

Answer 1

Answer: potential of avoidance of risk

       

Explanation: In the given case, Fred need to show to the court that the foreseeable risk could be avoided or reduced on the part of company. Fred can point that no instructions or warnings were given by the company on the use of the shredder.

Thus, if Fred manages to prove that he got injured due to carelessness ogf the company then he can definitely succeed.