A Water Pipe Bursts,flooding an Invidious Workplace Company Utility Room

question 16

Essay

A water pipe bursts,flooding an Invidious Workplace Company utility room and tripping the circuit breakers on a panel in the room.Invidious contacts Jordan,a licensed electrician with five years experience,to check the damage and turn the breakers back on.Without testing for short circuits,which Jordan knows that she should do,she tries to switch on a breaker.Jordan is electrocuted and disabled,but survives to sue Invidious for damages,alleg?ing negligence.What might Invidious claim in defense?

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Definitions:

High-Level Managers

Executives and other top-tier management personnel responsible for making strategic decisions and overseeing the operations of a company or organization.

Breach Of Fiduciary Duty

The failure of a person in a position of trust to act in the best interests of those they serve.

Shareholders

Individuals or entities that own shares in a corporation, giving them ownership interests and possibly rights to dividends and voting in company matters.

Incorporators

Individuals or entities that participate in the process of legally forming a corporation by filing its initial documents with the relevant state.