Miller v. Los Angeles County Flood Control District

How courts have described this case

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

• ruling that the doctrine of strict products liability applied to homes, since they can be defective products
• ruling that the doctrine of strict products liability applied to homes, since they can be defective products
• requiring expert testimony in negligence case to establish how a “reasonably prudent builder” would have acted in a particular situation
• “The average layman has neither training nor experience in the construction industry and ordinarily cannot determine whether a particular building has been built with the requisite skill and in accordance with the standards prescribed by law or prevailing in the industry.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).