Jones, an employee of Maxwell’s garage, insists on using gasoline rather than nonflammable solvents to clean mechanical parts because, in his words, "nothing works like gasoline." one day, Ralph Maxwell, the owner of the garage, absentmindedly lights a cigarette while cleaning some parts. The resulting explosion severely injures Ralph and burns down Maxwell’s garage and the massage parlor next door. In addition, Ralph’s dog spot is set ablaze and spot runs 2 blocks before collapsing on the porch of a house belonging to Thomas. Thomas’s house is set on fire and burns to the ground. The owners of the massage parlor and Thomas sue Ralph for negligence.

1) What results for the massage parlor?

2) What results for Thomas? Complete analysis for each one of these scenarios.