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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Carl v. Children's Hospital, 702 A.2d 159 (1997)

Citation
Carl v. Children's Hospital, 702 A.2d 159 (1997)
Parent Document
Carl v. Children's Hospital, 702 A.2d 159 (1997)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
1997-09-23

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The policy of protecting the public from injury ... outweighs allegiance to a rule of law which, if observed, might produce great injustice. It is a new obligation attendant upon a new era.... Irrespective of the early rulings in this jurisdiction ... we are convinced that the buying public in the District of Columbia is better protected by eliminating the requirement for contractual privity....[12]