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good Samaritan duty

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From 350 U.S. 61 - Indian Towing Company v. United States · 1955Most cited · 3,301 citing opinions

it is hornbook tort law that one who undertakes to warn the public of danger and thereby induces reliance must perform his 'good Samaritan' task in a careful manner.