NJ Court Revives Design Defect Claim Over BMW Tailpipe

By Bill Wichert (July 5, 2017, 3:51 PM EDT) -- A New Jersey state appeals court Wednesday partially revived a product liability action against BMW of North America LLC from a consumer who was allegedly burned by his SUV's improperly extended tailpipe, saying the automaker failed to establish that the motorist needed an expert for his design defect claim....

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