Crandell v. Larkin and Jones Appliance Co.

DUNN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the trial court granting a motion to dismiss a products liability action against a commercial seller of used products. We reverse and remand.

On February 4, 1978, Gloria (Mrs. A.L.) Crandell (appellant) purchased a used Coronado clothes dryer from Larkin and Jones Appliance Company, Inc. (appellee). The dryer, which was displayed on appellee’s sales floor, had a tag affixed to it which described the machine as “Larkin and Jones Quality Reconditioned Unit” which was “Tag-Tested” and “Guaranteed.” In addition to these written…