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The judge noted in his judgment of the case that the Entire Agreement Clause failed to explicitly cover EDS from claims of negligent misrepresentation.

I guess I'm not really cut out to be a lawyer; I can't really imagine having the gall necessary to demand a clause in a contract protecting me from "negligent misrepresentation" ...




That's what I thought as well. Putting a clause like that in contract says to me, "It's possible we'll do this so badly you will sue us." I'm not sure I'd want to do business with a company like that.


It's like those Halliburton contracts which apparently force you to give up your rights to complain if you're raped.

It's like .. right, does this happen often? What exactly inspired this clause's inclusion?




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