Legal Opinion

Safeway Stores, Inc. v. Certainteed Corp.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 7, 1986No. C-3838PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGEE, Justice.

This case involves a contract for the sale of goods governed by the Texas Business & Commerce Code. Safeway Stores sued Certainteed Corporation and Certainteed Products Corporation for alleged breach of express and implied warranties in connection with roofing material affixed to Safeway’s warehouse roof. The trial court granted an instructed verdict for Certain-teed because Safeway failed to prosecute its claim within the statute of limitations. The court of appeals affirmed the trial court’s judgment. 687 S.W.2d 22. We must decide whether Certainteed’s express and implied…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Wood v. CarpenterSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Binkley Company v. Teledyne Mid-America CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1971
  3. Grand Island School District 2 v. Celotex Corp.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Holdridge v. Heyer-Schulte Corp. of Santa BarbaraDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1977
  5. The Binkley Company v. Teledyne Mid-America CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by86 opinions

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