Legal Opinion
Picker X-Ray Corp. v. General Motors Corp.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 28, 1962No. 3033PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*920MYERS, Associate Judge.
Corporate appellant sought .recovery from appellee manufacturer for breach of implied warranty in the sale of a new automobile through a retail dealer. Three months after its purchase, while being operated by appellant’s employee, the vehicle was damaged when it left the roadway, allegedly due to a defective steering mechanism. Appellant sued both the manufacturer and the dealer, alleging as to each negligence and breach of implied warranty of fitness. Appellee manufacturer moved to dismiss the warranty count on the ground there was no privity between it and the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Henningsen v. Bloomfield Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
- Jacob E. Decker & Sons, Inc. v. CappsTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Randy Knitwear, Inc. v. American Cyanamid Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1962
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Anderson-Weber, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1961
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Santor v. a & M KARAGHEUSIAN, INC.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1965
- McKisson v. Sales Affiliates, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1967
- Piercefield v. Remington Arms Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1965
- In Re Certified QuestionsMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
- Szajna v. General Motors Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1986
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