Legal Opinion
Morrow v. New Moon Homes, Inc.
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided March 26, 1976No. 2206PublishedCited by 132 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.
This appeal raises questions concerning personal jurisdiction over, and the liability of, a nonresident manufacturer of a defective mobile home that was purchased in Alaska from a resident seller.
In October of 1969, Joseph R. and Nikki Morrow bought a mobile home from Golden Heart Mobile Homes, a Fairbanks retailer of mobile homes. A plaque on the side of the mobile home disclosed that the home had been manufactured in Oregon by New Moon Homes, Inc. The Morrows made a down payment of $1,800, taking out a loan for the balance of the purchase price from the First…
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