Phillip was waiting for a bus at a bus stop. Across the streetand down the block, a mechanic negligently overinflated a tire hewas intending to put onto Marsha’s pickup truck. The exploding tireinjured Marsha and frightened a neighborhood dog, which ran downthe street and knocked Phillip down, injuring his knee. Phillipsued the mechanic. In applying the Palsgraf v. Long IslandRailroad Co. decision to this case, explain in detail why orwhy not the mechanic would be liable and provide a thoroughanalysis. Make sure to apply the facts of this situation to theNegligence Analysis as well with particular focus on the Palsgrafapplication.
