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- Title
Limiting Manufacturers' Duty to Warn: The Sophisticated User and Purchaser Doctrines.
- Authors
Sungaila, Mary-Christine (M. C.); Mayer, Kevin C.
- Abstract
The article offers information about the forms of the sophisticated user doctrine and the sophisticated purchaser doctrine in California. The author states that the California Supreme Court and federal and state courts have placed common-sense limits on manufacturers' duty to warn. Moreover, the principles can be extended to eliminate the need to warn hazards that sophisticated purchasers know or should know.
- Subjects
CALIFORNIA; DANGER (Law); PRODUCT safety; WARNING labels; HAZARD mitigation; CALIFORNIA. Supreme Court
- Publication
Defense Counsel Journal, 2009, Vol 76, Issue 2, p196
- ISSN
0895-0016
- Publication type
Article