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Nature Of The Problem - What Is Warranty, Lee E. Skeel Jan 1959

Nature Of The Problem - What Is Warranty, Lee E. Skeel

Cleveland State Law Review

The ability of the common law to adopt desirable revisions of established legal principles, and yet to maintain stability, has been the basis of its strength as a world legal system. It certainly is desirable to continue the legal principles of express warranty, as defined by the common law, and to hold liable in tort one who induces a sales transaction to his benefit by direct (and untrue) statements to the buyer as to the quality or desirability of the goods sold. It is sound law and logic to permit an action for damages by virtue of the buyer's reasonable …


Law Of Manufacturer's Liability, B. Joan Holdridge Jan 1959

Law Of Manufacturer's Liability, B. Joan Holdridge

Cleveland State Law Review

This article discusses the development of the law of manufacturer's liability under theories of negligence and express warranty.