Legal Opinion

Mid Continent Aircraft Corp. v. Curry County Spraying Service, Inc.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 12, 1978No. B-7030PublishedCited by 148 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANIEL, Justice.

This is a products liability ease which presents the question of whether, in an “as is” sale to a commercial buyer, the seller’s disclaimer of liability for physical damage caused to the product itself is effective under the Uniform Commercial Code.

■Defendant Mid Continent Aircraft Corp. is a Missouri corporation engaged in the business of buying and selling small aircraft. It sold a reconditioned and overhauled single engine spray plane to the plaintiff, Curry County Spraying Service, Inc., a New Mexico corporation, to be used in Curry County’s business of spraying crops. The…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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  5. Nobility Homes of Texas, Inc. v. ShiversTexas Supreme Court · 1977

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