Waxman v. Waxman & Associates, Inc.

Plaintiffs, who are owners of one of four connected row houses, appeal, challenging the dismissal, on summary judgment, of their tort and contract claims against defendant, the builder/developer, to recover their share of costs associated with the repair of certain construction defects in the common elements of the building. Plaintiffs contend, principally, that the trial court erred (1) in concluding that the “economic loss” doctrine bars plaintiffs’ negligence claims, (2) in concluding that plaintiffs’ contract claims are barred by the six-year statute of limitations set forth in ORS…