The issue of limitation of liabilit...
The issue of limitation of liability has generated considerable attention among design professionals and sparked debate about its appropriateness. A major case that center upon the use of such a limitation was decided on the Alaska Supreme Court in May, when the usual form of liability limitation was held to be invalid and unenforceable. The limitation was included in a contract between an engineering firm and a city which was the firm's client. The Alaska decision was based primarily onward the court's finding that the limitation clause conflicts with the state's
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