Legal Opinion
117 Sales Corp. v. Olsen
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 4, 1978No. Civ. 14987PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STANIFORTH, J.
JoAnn Olsen filed a small claims action to recover $390.75, the purchase price of a sofabed she bought from appellant 117 Sales Corporation. She charged the sofabed was represented to be a “Riviera” sofabed but it was not; the sofabed had a metal bar so placed as to prevent comfortable rest or sleep by a human body. She found herself, by a cross-action process, a codefendant, along with Michael Siegel and Riviera Manufacturing Company (franchisor of 117 Sales Corporation) in a superior court, three-count, twenty-page, $25,000 damage action.
The trial court sustained her…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Bertero v. National General Corp.California Supreme Court · 1974
- Babb v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
- Unruh v. Truck Insurance ExchangeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
- Wise v. Southern Pacific Co.California Court of Appeal · 1963
- Agnew v. ParksCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
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3Cited by15 opinions
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