Legal Opinion
Boyd v. Homes of Legend, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 16, 1999No. 97-6833, 97-6834 and 97-6835PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge;
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In these three consolidated cases, Boyd, Bass, and Foster, 1 retail purchasers of mobile homes (from a mobile home dealer) claim that their homes were defective and unmerchantable when purchased, and they seek compensatory and punitive damages from the manufacturer under the Magnuson-Moss Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2311(d) (1994), for breach of warranty, both express and implied, and under several state-law tort theories of recovery. In one of the cases, Foster, the purchaser also seeks the same damages from the dealer. In each case, the buyer and the dealer memorialized the…
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