What is the law on alleged failure to warn?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Stief v. JA Sexauer Manufacturing Co., 380 F.2d 453 (2nd Cir. 1967):

The law as to alleged failure to warn cannot be better summarized than in the statement in the opinion in Jamieson v. Woodward & Lothrop, 101 U.S. App.D.C. 32, 247 F.2d 23, 25-26 (D.C. Cir.), cert. denied 355 U.S. 855, 78 S.Ct. 84, 2 L.Ed.2d 63 (1957):

[380 F.2d 460]

b. The Failure to Use the Words "Lye" or "Caustic Soda" instead of "Sodium Hydroxide."

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