Kansas Appeals Court: Exhaust Fan Housing, Motor Not Integral To Home

(June 5, 2017, 1:22 PM EDT) -- TOPEKA, Kan. — An appellate panel in Kansas on June 2 reversed a ruling awarding summary judgment to the manufacturers of a bathroom exhaust fan housing and motor, finding that a builder’s claims that the fan’s motor caused two fires are not barred by the economic loss doctrine because bathroom exhaust fans are not integral parts of a home (Corvias Military Living, LLC v. Ventamatic, Ltd., et al., No. 116,307, Kan. App., 2017 Kan. App. LEXIS 38)....

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