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Oregon Court of Appeals Addresses Economic Loss Doctrine and Vicarious Liability in Construction Dispute

The Oregon Court of Appeals recently issued a decision touching on the economic loss doctrine and vicarious liability in a construction dispute. The outcome provides key lessons for manufacturing companies that may maintain principal-agent relationships with distributors or maintenance service companies based on the level of control one party exerts over the other....
By: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/oregon-court-of-appeals-addresses-83510/

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