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