Legal Opinion

JL Teel Co., Inc. v. Houston United Sales

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided July 23, 1986No. 54448PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

491 So.2d 851 (1986)

J.L. TEEL COMPANY, INC.

v.

HOUSTON UNITED SALES, INC.

No. 54448.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 23, 1986.

Gary L. Geeslin, Columbus, for appellant.

Edward D. Lancaster, John P. Fox, Houston, for appellee.

En Banc.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

This lemon case is infested with several wormy issues. On one level it involves a copy machine that would not work. On another we are asked to decide to what extent, if at all, an equipment lease is a legal chameleon so that the Sales Article of the Uniform Commercial Code furnishes rules of decision for cases arising from such…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Southern Pacific Company v. JensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Culbreath v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Baker v. CITY SEATTLEWashington Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Tenavision, Inc. v. NeumanNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Franklin v. Lovitt Equipment Co., Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Lockett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Cole v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Shewbrooks v. AC AND S. INC.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Grisham v. HintonMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Gibson v. ManuelMississippi Supreme Court · 1988

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