Commercial Law
Oct. 21, 2003
'Robinson' Opinion Will Be Important Economic-Loss Doctrine Clarification
Focus Column - Business Law - By Aaron P. Allan and Gretchen Wettig - In product-liability cases, California's "economic loss doctrine" long has precluded tort recovery for purely economic damages, including "damages for inadequate value, costs of repair and replacement of the defective product or consequent loss of profits." Robinson Helicopter Co. v. Dana Corp. , 105 Cal.App.4th 749 (2nd Dist. 2003), rev. granted, 2003 Cal.LEXIS 3013 (Cal. May 14, 2003).
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