Legal Opinion
Soaper v. Hope Industries, Inc.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided November 30, 1992No. 23747PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chandler, Justice:
We granted certiorari to review the Court of Appeals’ opinion reported at — S.C. —, 413 S.E. (2d) 38 (Ct. App. 1992). We affirm as modified.
FACTS
Respondent, Whit Soaper (Soaper), purchased a color film processing machine from Petitioner Hope Industries, Inc. (Hope), for use in his fast photo business. The machine repeatedly malfunctioned over a three-year period, as a result of which Soaper closed his business. Thereafter, Soaper sued Hope, alleging (1) breach of express warrant, (2) breach of the implied warranty of merchantability, 3 and (3) breach of the implied warranty…
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