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The Negligent Misrepresentation Exception to Economic Loss Rule: The Information v. Tangible Product Dichotomy

The economic loss rule bars recovery in tort where the claim is essentially one for breach of contract.  Lincoln Park West Condominium Association v. Mann, Gin, Ebel & Frazier, 136 Ill.2d 302, 307 (1990)(economic loss rule generally).  “Economic loss” means (i) damages for inadequate value, (ii) costs of repair and replacement of the defective product, …

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Posted byPaulPOctober 26, 2013February 16, 2015Posted inBusiness Torts, Civil Procedure, Mechanics Lien/Construction LawTags: discovery rule, economic loss rule, Moorman, negligent misrepresentation, tangible product
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