Legal Opinion
Miller v. United States Steel Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 15, 1990No. Nos. 89-2533, 89-2587PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
We are asked to decide whether this products liability suit, which arises under the diversity jurisdiction, is barred by the *574“economic loss” doctrine. Rardin v. T & D Machine Handling, Inc., 890 F.2d 24 (7th Cir.1989). The parties agree that Wisconsin law governs. The plaintiffs, Mr. and Mrs. Miller, own an office building in Milwaukee, consisting of an original structure completed in 1969 and an addition completed in 1976. Mr. Miller is an architect and designed the building, including the addition. The exterior walls both of the original building and of the addition…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- East River Steamship Corp. v. Transamerica Delaval Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Anderson Electric, Inc. v. Ledbetter Erection Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1986
- Ampat/midwest, Inc., Cross-Appellee v. Illinois Tool Works Inc., Cross-Appellant, and Triangle Fastener Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- Sunnyslope Grading, Inc. v. Miller, Bradford & Risberg, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1989
- City of La Crosse v. Schubert, Schroeder & Associates, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by48 opinions
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