That's just plain silly. And yes, I am a litigator. JCMARTIN43_at_aol.com wrote: > It would also be a great idea, but you don't understand, Ron: kayak > manufacturers have lawyers who tell them that, if you give one lesson, you'll > be sued by survivors for not giving ten. If you give ten, it should have > been 20, with rolling skills guaranteed. That's why the lawyers write those > "this-coffee-is-hot" disclaimers that you see in ads and glued inside boats > these days. In defense of the builders, they can't afford to be a little > proactive, because it'll never be enough. That's why local clubs are so > important --- they give the retailers, who face the same sorts of problems, > an out: "go see the people at the CPA (or whatever ...) --- they'll tell you > all about safety. We can't afford to!" > > We live in a litigious world. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Sat Apr 20 2002 - 13:49:05 PDT
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