Legal Opinion
Durfee v. Rod Baxter Imports, Inc.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided November 10, 1977No. 46988PublishedCited by 126 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Justice.
Plaintiff appeals from an order 1 of the district court awarding him $600 damages for breach of warranty resulting from defects in his new Saab automobile which defendants failed to correct. Defendant also seeks review of the judgment. We reverse.
On June 15, 1974, plaintiff purchased a Saab automobile at Horvath Motors (Hor-vath), a Saab dealer in St. Paul to which defendant Rod Baxter Imports, Inc. (Rod Baxter) succeeded. He selected a 1974 Saab Sonett coupe after a test drive and after being told by a salesman of its advantages, including availability of parts. Plaintiff paid…
2Cases cited43 opinions
- McCormack v. Hankscraft CompanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
- Adams v. J. I. Case Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1970
- In Re Trust Known as Great Northern Iron Ore PropertiesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- Soo Line Railroad Company v. Fruehauf CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- Beck v. SpindlerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959
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3Cited by126 opinions
- S. M. Wilson & Company v. Smith International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
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- Jacobs v. Rosemount Dodge-Winnebago SouthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
- Peterson v. Bendix Home Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
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