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Re:Opioid crisis: Johnson and Johnson hit by landmark ruling by henryfjordan on Monday August 26, 2019 @07:20PM (#20804705)
"precedent" is a term of art in law. It strictly means another court HAS to make the same ruling given the same/similar facts.
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Re:Opioid crisis: Johnson and Johnson hit by landmark ruling by staticautomatic on Monday August 26, 2019 @07:32PM (#20804779)
This particular case has not set such a precedent.
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