Paralegal Exam Prep

Category - Torts

The doctrine that a car ought to provide adequate protection to its occupants in foreseeable accidents is known as the:
  1. Crash test dummy doctrine.
  2. Auto impact doctrine.
  3. Crashworthiness doctrine.
  4. Car accident doctrine.
  5. Passenger protection doctrine.
Explanation
Answer: C. The doctrine that a car ought to provide adequate protection to its occupants in foreseeable accidents is known as the crashworthiness doctrine. If a defect in manufacturing causes injury or enhances injury in an accident, the car is not crashworthy. The manufacturer will then be liable.
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