I will also compare this duty to take reasonable care in making statements whenever a special relationship exists with the general doctrine of duty to one's neighbour to prevent foreseeable harm to person or property as enunciated in Donoghue v. Stevenson, supra. In other words, I will seek the answer to whether or not the officials of Nickerson's owed a duty to Captain Wooldridge, apart from the terms of the contract, to prevent him from suffering economic loss as a result of their misleading advice as to the requirements to obtain Canadian certification.
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