>Mmmm...well, in ZC, that would probably work. In OUR society? You know
>that would bring a law-suit, all the same.
>
>And, even in ZC, that would breed resentment. "All I did was replace
>Widget X, and it burned my company down. Now, I'm destiture and
>homeless and it's all Gryphon's fault!" Sorta.
>
>
I dunno. Most citizens of ZC seem not that type. I could see the conversation being more like...

"All I did was replace Widget X, and it burned my company down. Now, I'm destiture and homeless and it's all Gryphon's fault!"

"Did you read the specifications?"
"Hey, it fit--"
"Did. You. Read. The specs."
"Well, no."
"Then this falls under subparagraph (c). It isn't built to take that, you exceeded the limits, all resulting damages are your own fault. Including the warehouse. And you have no one to blame for your loss but yourself."