Citing a disclaimer contained in Matthew Bender & Co.’s New York Landlord-Tenant Law “Tanbook,” a state appeals court has tossed out a proposed class action lawsuit alleging breach of warranty and other claims that flow from alleged “inaccuracies and omissions” found in the book.

The opinion from the Appellate Division, First Department does not address or undercut the claims of the inaccuracies and omissions, but rather knocks back the plaintiffs’ claims on other bases, such as a specific disclaimer found in Bender & Co.’s terms and conditions that said, “We do not warrant the accuracy, reliability or currentness of the materials contained in the publications.”

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