Appeal Court ties James Hardie parent to product liability claim
Should a parent be liable for the products of a subsidiary?
Victoria Young
Thu, 13 Dec 2018
In the latest win for homeowners fighting a negligence claim against James Hardie, the Court of Appeal has ruled James Hardie’s Irish parent company can continue to be included in a liability claim for products its subsidiary made.
The win is the latest in a battle brought by class action
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Victoria Young
Thu, 13 Dec 2018
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Appeal Court ties James Hardie parent to product liability claim
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