· 9/14/1988
Jones v. J.B. Lippincott Co.
Citations
- 694 F. Supp. 1216
- 15 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2155
- 1988 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10334
- 1988 WL 95715
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- “The underlying theory for these rulings is the analogy of a nautical chart or an airline chart to other instruments of navigation such as a compass or radar finder which, when defective, will prove tobe dangerous.”
- publisher who serves function of publishing the contents of an author, other than one of its employees, has no duty of care to its readers with respect to the publication’s contents and makes no warranty as to its contents
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Judges: Niemeyer
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