Personal Injury & Torts
Dec. 6, 2001
Damages Division
Since the California Supreme Court revitalized the "economic loss" rule in its recent ruling in Aas v. Superior Court , 24 Cal.4th 627 (2000), courts have struggled to apply the rule.
By Douglas M. Smith
Since the California Supreme Court revitalized the "economic loss" rule in its recent ruling in Aas v. Superior Court, 24 Cal.4th 627 (2000), courts have struggled to apply the rule. Under the economic-loss rule, a plaintiff cannot recover purely economic losses, such as the cost to repai...
Since the California Supreme Court revitalized the "economic loss" rule in its recent ruling in Aas v. Superior Court, 24 Cal.4th 627 (2000), courts have struggled to apply the rule. Under the economic-loss rule, a plaintiff cannot recover purely economic losses, such as the cost to repai...
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