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· 10/15/1981

Broce-O'Dell Concrete Products, Inc. v. Mel Jarvis Construction Co.

Citations

  • 634 P.2d 1142
  • 6 Kan. App. 2d 757
  • 32 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 762
  • 1981 Kan. App. LEXIS 350

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • \It is well settled that contributory negligence is no defense to a breach of contract.\
  • “If the result is simple economic loss, liability and damages are governed by breach of contract principles.”
  • liability and damages for simple economic loss caused by defectively constructed grain storage cylinders are governed by contract principles, rather than tort principles
  • liability and damages are governed by breach of contract principles where injury is simple economic loss
  • \No case applies the [comparative negligence] statute to purely economic loss resulting from a breach of contract.\
  • “It is well settled that contributory negligence is no defense to a breach of contract.”

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Judges: Foth, Abbott, Parks

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