Legal Opinion
Nelson v. International Harvester Corp.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided October 21, 1986No. C6-86-646PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOZNIAK, Judge.
Plaintiffs are the insurers of farmers who purchased combines manufactured by defendant International Harvester, Inc. Plaintiffs sued defendant, alleging breach of warranty, strict liability, and negligence, to recover damages sustained when the combines caught fire. The district court, Steams County, granted defendant’s motions for summary judgment and dismissal for failure to state a claim. The trial court ruled that the warranty claims were barred by the four-year U.C.C. statute of limitations and that, pursuant to Superwood v. Siempelkamp, 311 N.W.2d 159 (Minn.1981),…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corporation v. Caterpillar Tractor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Superwood Corp. v. Siempelkamp Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
- Schlobohm v. Spa Petite, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
- Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts v. Parker-Klein Associates Architects, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
- General Motors Corporation v. TateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
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