The economic loss rule no longer bars civil theft – a Colorado Supreme Court game changer in business litigation
The Colorado Supreme Court recently ruled the economic loss rule does not bar recovery for damages on a civil theft claim in Bermel v. BlueRadios, Inc., 2019 CO 31. Chris Bermel, a former employee of BlueRadios, Inc., forwarded company emails with proprietary information to his personal email account, which breached various contracts he entered into…