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Economic Loss Doctrine Dooms Negligence CLaim

By Sean Wajert on January 7, 2015
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Food and Beverage

A federal court recently issued an interesting decision discussing the often-confusing economic loss doctrine. See Schwabe North America, Inc. v. Cal-…
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Federal Court Dismisses Proposed Television Consumer Fraud Class Action

By Sean Wajert on August 5, 2011
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products

Here’s a case of a venerable rule (puffery) and an important new doctrine (Twiqbal) being applied in the context of a troubling trend — the spate of …
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Federal Court Dismisses Soda Misrepresentation Claim

By Sean Wajert on April 7, 2011
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

A New Jersey federal recently dismissed a putative class action accusing The Coca-Cola Co. of misleading consumers about the health value of the carbo…
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Federal Court Dismisses Device “Consumer” Claims

By Sean Wajert on April 6, 2010
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Drug and Device

A federal court last month dimissed claims by plaintiffs concerning hip implants, with an analysis important for other consumer protection-type class …
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State Supreme Court Reverses Itself on Economic Loss Doctrine

By Sean Wajert on January 11, 2010
Posted in Articles, Consumer Products

Not long ago we blogged about the economic loss rule, noting that the doctrine had some variants among the states. Recently, the South Carolina Suprem…
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State Court Reaffirms Economic Loss Doctrine

By Sean Wajert on January 5, 2010
Posted in Articles

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court last week issued an interesting little opinion on the economic loss doctrine. Excavation Technologies, Inc. v. Columbia…
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