Legal Opinion
Meldco, Inc. v. Hollytex Carpet Mills, Inc.
Idaho Court of Appeals
Decided July 17, 1990No. 18137PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McQUADE, Judge, Pro Tern.
This appeal arises from a dispute between a motel operator and a carpet manufacturer. The central issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in finding that the manufacturer breached an implied warranty of merchantability. We also address the ancillary issues concerning the trial court’s award of prejudgment interest and attorney fees. We affirm the judgment except with respect to the award of prejudgment interest.
The essential facts are as follows. During the summer of 1986, Meldco, Inc. undertook to construct a Super 8 Motel and asked Byron Mason, doing…
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