Kepenis v. Ro-Zap Enterprises, Inc.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Stephen A. Ferradino, J.

This action is a result of a dispute over the purchase by the plaintiffs, residents of the State of New Jersey, of a used car from the defendant, a used car dealership located in South Glens Falls, New York. The automobile at issue is a 1992 Ford Ranger. The sale occurred on September 5, 1996, and included a purchase price of $12,000, a retail certificate of sale, and 60-day or 3,000-mile warranty. After the sale, the plaintiffs drove the vehicle to New Jersey, and immediately encountered mechanical problems. On September 9, 1996, Mark Kepenis…