· 2/21/1989
Utah International, Inc. v. Caterpillar Tractor Co.
Citations
- 775 P.2d 741
- 108 N.M. 539
How courts have described this case
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- emphasizing the absence of bargaining power disparity as a motiving factor justifying application of the economic loss rule
- in commercial transaction where there was no great disparity in bargaining of parties, economic losses from injury of product itself not recoverable in tort
- “[I]n commercial transactions, when there is no great disparity in bargaining power of the parties ..., economic losses from injury of a product to itself are not recoverable in tort actions[.]”
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Judges: Minzner, Alarid, Hartz
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