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CA Case to Decide Whether the Duty to Warn Covers Hazards Posed By Products of Others

At press time, the California Supreme Court was considering a case that could impose a duty to warn on the manufacturer of one product for hazards associated with other products that are manufactured and sold by third parties.

24 minute read September 29, 2010 at 03:50 PM
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Malcolm Myers, Mark A. Behrens And Cary Silverman
CA Case to Decide Whether the Duty to Warn Covers Hazards Posed By Products of Others

Product liability law typically places liability for injuries upon a manufacturer or seller that exercises control over the product at issue, profits from its sale, or has developed a duty to the injured party.

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