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Defective Products And Product Warranty Claims In Minnesota, J. David Prince
Defective Products And Product Warranty Claims In Minnesota, J. David Prince
William Mitchell Law Review
Warranty law is an important supplement to tort law principles governing liability for defective products. Warranties arise from promises or assertions associated with either the sale of a product or some other transfer of a product for value. Such promises or assertions about a product may be express, made in the form of the seller’s statements about the qualities or attributes of the product, or they may simply be implied as a matter of policy. Although warranty law is generally regarded today as part of the body of contract law, the origins of warranty lie in tort. Important developments in …