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Eleventh Circuit Confirms Businesses Protected From Tort Liability in Some Product Liability Cases

The Eleventh Circuit (which includes Florida) recently confirmed a rule early codified into contracts law known as the Economic Loss Rule, which prohibits a plaintiff from recovering under a torts-based claim (such as a claim for negligence) when a product defect fails to cause personal injury or property damage. Although the Florida Supreme Court… Read More »