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Lempke v. Dagenais

Citations

  • 130 N.H. 782
  • 547 A.2d 290
  • 1988 N.H. LEXIS 59

How courts have described this case

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

  • rejecting property owners' tort claims for economic loss resulting from defective construction of garage
  • rejecting property owners’ tort claims for economic loss resulting from defective construction of garage
  • reaffirming principle precluding tort recovery for economic losses from construction defects in home
  • rejecting property owners' tort claims for economic loss resulting from defective construction of garage
  • reaffirming principle precluding tort recovery for economic losses from construction defects in home
  • “It is clear that the majority of courts do not allow economic loss recovery in tort, but that economic loss is recoverable in contract.”

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Judges: Others, Souter, Thayer

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