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· 5/27/1948

Courant v. International Photographers of Motion Picture Industry Local 659

Citations

  • 78 F. Supp. 72
  • 1948 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2431

How courts have described this case

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  • criticizing forcing plaintiff to choose between “relatively certain recovery of economic loss damages and the possible recovery of” both compensatory and economic loss damages
  • criticizing forcing plaintiff to choose between “relatively certain recovery of economic loss damages and the possible recovery of” both compensatory and economic loss damages
  • finding the plaintiff's common law product liability claim for damage to his defective washing machine not abrogated by OPLA
  • class action on behalf of consumers who purchased a particular washing machine for personal, family, or household purposes
  • “[I]t is now settled that the scope of a ‘products liability claim,’ as defined by OPLA, includes common-law negligence claims seeking compensatory damages.”

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Judges: Connor

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