Legal Opinion

Wiseman v. Wolfes Terre Haute Auto Auction, Inc.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 14, 1984No. 4-883A277PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CONOVER, Presiding Judge.

Terry Wiseman d/b/a Wiseman's Auto Ranch (Wiseman) appeals the Vigo Superi- or Court's judgment following a bench trial awarding Wolfe's Terre Haute Auto Auetion, Inc. (Wolfe) damages for breach of warranties.

We affirm.

ISSUE 1

Did Wiseman create an express warranty by saying the truck was "road ready"?

FACTS

Wolfe purchased a diesel truck from Wiseman. During negotiations for the purchase, Wiseman repeatedly referred to the truck as "road ready." Approximately two weeks after the sale, the truck ceased functioning because of a cracked engine block. Wolfe sued Wiseman for…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Woodruff v. Clark County Farm Bureau Cooperative Assoc., Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Burnett v. HeckelmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Mishawaka Brass Manufacturing Inc. v. Milwaukee Valve Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. FORT WAYNE PATROLMAN'S BENEVOLENT ASSOC. INC. v. City of Fort WayneIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Maxwell v. First National BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Dorothy Edwards Realtors, Inc. v. McAdamsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. City of Evansville Ex Rel. Department of Redevelopment v. ReisingIndiana Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. Martin Rispens & Son v. Hall Farms, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Paper Manufacturers Co. v. Rescuers, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 1999

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