Williamson & Co. v. By-Products Cannel Coal Co.

How courts have described this case

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• “Tf the USCIS were a private entity and had knowledge of a condition which it could eliminate and which would foreseeably cause harm to a specific individual, then its failure to avoid the harm by reasonable means would be actionable negligence[.]”
• \New York law recognizes 'failure to act' negligence claims.\

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