BLaw 210 1st Edition Lecture 11 Outline of Last Lecture I. Texas v JohnsonII. Law & the Legal ProfessionIII. The JudgeIV. General Motors CaseV. Heller & GunownersOutline of Current Lecture VI. RCWsVII. WACVIII. Ferlito v Johnson & JohnsonIX. Apple CaseCurrent LectureI. RCWsa. What does RCW stand for?i. Revised Code of WashingtonII. WACa. What does WAC stand for?i. Washington Administrative CodeIII. Ferlito v Johnson & Johnsona. Bought cotton balls to make lamb costume for a Halloween partyi. He caught fire while lighting a cigaretteb. Defend your companyi. Even if it had warning, he probably would have made the costume anywayii. It’s common sense – don’t have an open flame near flammable productsiii. The intended use was clearly denoted on the packaging, it’s not J & J’s fault the individual chose to misuse the product. iv. People will only read so many warnings – generally the first one – so evenif it was on there, they probably wouldn’t have read it.1. How many people use cotton balls to make their entire Halloween costume?v. It reaches a point where the warnings become ridiculous.These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.1. Do they need to state they aren’t waterproof so people don’t use them for a rain jacket? Or that they aren’t edible?vi. Why does a company need such obvious warnings?vii. Cotton balls aren’t THAT flammable…what did he do, soak himself in lighter fluid? Stand there and watch himself burn?IV. Apple Casea. Failed to warn of hearing lossb. Man put blame on Apple for his hearing lossi. Common sense – if it hurts your ears, it’s probably too
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