Product Liability
Jul. 13, 2012
Circuit court says no duty to provide bilingual warning labels
An 11th Circuit decision provides some guidance for manufacturers and distributors. By Janine Schwerter of Snell & Wilmer
The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that general marketing to a non-English speaking population does not create a duty to provide bilingual warning labels or instructions, as a matter of law. On appeal, the court affirmed summary judgment for the defendants, finding that the district court was correct in res...
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