Legal Opinion
Jefferson v. Jones
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided December 14, 1979No. [No. 28, September Term, 1979.]PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDigges, J.
In the present case, we are called upon to decide an issue arising under the Maryland Uniform Commercial Code that this Court has not before had occasion to consider — whether a purchaser of goods must prove that a third party has a superior or paramount title to those goods in order to substantiate a claim that a seller’s warranty of title as established by section 2-312 of the Commercial Law Article, Md. Code (1975), has been breached?
The genesis of this dispute was the sale of a Honda motorcycle by appellee Lawrence V. Jones to appellant Thomas N. Jefferson in July, 1975. At the time of…
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- Fairchild Industries v. Maritime Air Service, Ltd.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
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