Valley Die Cast Corp. v. A.C.W., Inc.

Plaintiff, Valley Die Cast Corporation, manufacturer, in July 1966, sold to defendant, A. C. W., Inc., a “Thrift-I-Matic” pressure car wash system. Defendant executed a promissory note for the purchase in favor of plaintiff. Defendant had several difficulties in operating the pressure car wash system and, finally, in January 1967, gave notice to plaintiff of rejection of the purchase because of defects in the equipment. Plaintiff thereupon brought suit on the promissory note on January 20, 1967, against defendant claiming a balance due of $14,749.28.

Defendant claimed the affirmative defenses…