Donald bought a new car,after looking it over carefully and taking it for a test drive.Due to a defect in the manufacture of the steel from which the back axle was made,the axle collapsed the next day when Donald was driving to work.He was unhurt but the car is a write-off.The loss is his since he had the opportunity to examine the car before buying.

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The defect in the manufacture of the steel from which the back axle was made was not discoverable upon reasonable inspection by Donald. Therefore, the manufacturer of the car could be held responsible for the defect and Donald may be able to recover the loss through a product liability claim.

Donald Bought a New Car,after Looking It Over Carefully and Taking