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Maura Was Injured by the Unexpected Explosion of a Widget

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Maura was injured by the unexpected explosion of a widget that was manufactured by Theta Ltd.As a general rule,it will be easier for Maura to prove a claim in negligence against Theta if the explosion was caused by the negligent manufacture,rather than the negligent design,of the widget.


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