[TowerTalk] Tower info--"Duty to inform"

bigdon@eskimo.com bigdon@eskimo.com
Wed, 04 Feb 1998 14:32:03 -0800


Stan Griffiths wrote:
> 
> >This may change some day in the not too distant future. There is
> >presently a lawsuit in the courts dealing with who is liable for
> >presenting misinformation at a conference. [...]
> >They are claiming that it is the conference organizer's
> >responsibility to validate all material presented.
> >
> >Just think... If the conference organizer is held liable, K7LXC
> >(and W4AN?) could be held liable for any misinformation posted on
> >this reflector, leading to harm.
> >
> >%$#@#$#@%ing lawyers!
> >
> >73 Barry
> 
> Gee, I certainly hope that idea does not infect this relector.  That would
> set us back to the stone age . . .

Better get a disclaimer into the Towertalk FAQ....

Big Don

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