An electric shaver that you bought exploded and injured your hand. You are now suing the manufacturer. The first document which your lawyer will send to the manufacturer is
A) a writ of summons/statement of claim.
B) the pleadings.
C) a notice of trial.
D) a statement of defence.
E) a demand for particulars.

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A writ of summons/statement of claim is the first document filed by the plaintiff's lawyer to initiate legal proceedings against the defendant, in this case, the manufacturer of the electric shaver. It formally notifies the defendant of the lawsuit and outlines the basis of the claim.

An Electric Shaver That You Bought Exploded and Injured Your