SYLVAN R. SHEMITZ DESIGNS, INC. v. NEWARK CORP.

No. 17998.

967 A.2d 1188 (2009)

291 Conn. 224

SYLVAN R. SHEMITZ DESIGNS, INC. v. NEWARK CORPORATION, et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Schaefer, with whom was Sean M. Fisher, New Haven, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Melissa Sullivan, with whom, on the brief, was John H. Kane, Stamford, for the appellees (defendant General Electric Company et al.).

KATZ, PALMER, SULLIVAN, THOMPSON and GORDON, Js.


PALMER, J.

Under General Statutes §§ 52-572m(d)1 and 52-572n(c)2 of the Connecticut Product Liability Act (act); see General Statutes § 52-572m et seq.; commercial losses, in contrast to damage to property, are not recoverable in a product liability action as between commercial parties. In this case, Elliptipar, Inc. (Elliptipar), a division of the plaintiff company, Sylvan R. Shemitz Designs...

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