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· 5/11/2004

Duquesne Light Co. v. Pennsylvania American Water Co.

Citations

  • 850 A.2d 701
  • 2004 Pa. Super. 160
  • 2004 Pa. Super. LEXIS 827

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that the Moore court found that the economic loss doctrine barred the plaintiffs' recovery for private nuisance
  • stating that as a tort, the prohibition on recovery for purely economic loss likely applies
  • discussing Pennsylvania’s “strong, oft-stated public policy of barring recovery for economic losses sustained as a result of another’s tortious conduct” including liability for private nuisance

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Judges: Elliott, Joyce, Tamilia

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