Legal Opinion

Barrington Corp. v. Patrick Lumber Co., Inc.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 29, 1984No. Civ. 3994PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This case concerns a breach of an implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.

During the latter part of the 1970's the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) began offering interest-free loans to customers for the installation of energy conservation measures in their homes. Under this program a TVA energy advisor would inspect a customer's home and then recommend various measures to improve energy efficiency and conservation. If a customer then hired a contractor to implement the recommendations, and they were approved by a TVA inspector, TVA would pay the contractor.

Patrick Lumber Co.,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Donald v. City National Bank of DothanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  2. State Ex Rel. Payne v. Empire Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  3. The Singer Company, a Corporation v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  4. First Alabama Bank of Montgomery, N. A. v. CokerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  5. Kennebrew v. Southern Automatic Electric Shock Machine Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1894

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Ex Parte General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  2. Spain v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  3. Southern Energy Homes, Inc. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  4. Bagley v. Mazda Motor Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  5. Bagley Ex Rel. Bagley v. Creekside Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2005

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