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· 6/25/1962

Pearlman v. Reliance Insurance Co.

Citations

  • 370 U.S. 930
  • 82 S. Ct. 1581

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that East River involved an identical claim
  • applying economic loss rule and stating that product means finished product bargained for by purchaser
  • noting that East River involved an identical claim
  • “product” means the finished product bargained for by the buyer, not the individual component parts of the product
  • in the context of tort for economic loss, product means the finished product bargained for by the purchaser
  • parties had not bargained separately for vessel's defective steering mechanism; therefore, defective components making up vessel as a whole could not cause “other property” damage

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