Question: 3. Dr Oz hosts a weekly television show devoted to giving advice about healthy living. On one show he told his television viewers that the

3. Dr Oz hosts a weekly television show devoted
3. Dr Oz hosts a weekly television show devoted to giving advice about healthy living. On one show he told his television viewers that the real secret to a good life was to eat two spiders every day for one week each year. When Kim who watched the show ate her first spider she had an allergic reaction and could not work for one week. She sued Dr Oz for giving negligent advice and not warning her of the dangers of eating spiders. The judge who heard the case dismissed it saying that there was not sufficient proximity between Dr Oz and Kim and therefore Dr Oz did not owe Kim a duty of care. Explain why the judge would say this. 117 K ill that)

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