Theuerkauf v. United Vaccines Division of Harlan Sprague Dawley, Inc.

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• noting that allowing plaintiffs to defeat the economic loss doctrine by seeking punitive damages “would swallow the [d]octrine”
• declining to address, but recognizing as distinct, the issue whether the economic loss doctrine applies under Michigan law to a claim of fraud in the induce ment arising independent of a contract
• “Allowing plaintiff to defeat the Economic Loss Doctrine by seeking compensation for emotional distress and punitive damages would also swallow the Doctrine.”
• mink rancher’s tort action against vaccine manufacturer for loss of stock barred by economic loss doctrine
• tort claim for death of rancher's minks caused by defective vaccine was barred because loss was the natural, foreseeable result of the product 5 defect
• “[T]he only remedy for claims relating to the performance of the product, such as a claim that the product did not work as it was supposed to work, may be brought under contract law.”

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