Ayrault was driving her car to thefamily doctor for an appointment. When she stopped for a red light thecar behind her “rear-ended” her car. Upon impact, Ayrault’s car caughtfire and was totally destroyed. Ayrault was rushed to the hospital withseveral burns. She did survive but was permanently scarred. Aninvestigation by the insurance company revealed that the gasoline tankwas designed with weak walls such that any impact could rupture the tankand cause the car to catch fire, even when the tank was correctlyassembled and installed. Could Ayrault sue the car manufacturer?
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