granting air conditioning manufacturers' motion to dismiss breach of warranty, negligence, and products liability claim arising when decedent died as alleged result of failure of air conditioning unit. The Appellate Court, Harrison, J., held that: (1) death of elderly purchaser from hyperthermia as result of failed air conditioning unit was reasonably foreseeable, permitting claim of consequential damages in action for breach of warranty; (2) manufacturers owed duty of care to purchaser to design and
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ABB Inc Substation Division 940 Main Campus Dr, Suite 400 Raleigh NC 27606 09/29/2011 TRKPSS0000489 Email 09/13/2011 Mr. Shannon Thomson Canadian Hills Wind Farm – 34.5/345 kV Collector Substation – Control & Protection Panels Referring to the oneline drawings obtained and further discussions for the above mentioned project, we are pleased to submit our offer as follows. Our offer is based on our interpretation of drawings provided. A. Price Schedule B. Commercial
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was verbal, Quick Takes Video believed the agreement reached was in force when the materials arrived. When the materials were found to not be at the standard promised, the materials were promptly returned thus terminating the trial offer. The implied warranty indicating employees with some knowledge would be competent to use the equipment in “a day and a half, tops” misrepresented the ease of use as the technical department at Quick Takes Pro worked for two weeks attempting to get the system up and
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personal injuries as a result of defect in the car, and limiting the solution for any breach of warranty to repair or replace the defective part(s). Unfortunately, one month after purchasing the car Mr. Smith was seriously injured due to an accident in the car caused by a defect in the steering mechanism of the car. Following the crash, Mr. Smith decides that he would like to sue the dealer for breach of warranty; however the dealer defends this action by relying on the contract disclaimer. Despite having
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Torts and Warranties James.Oliver78 AIU Online Abstract This is an essay about a story of the four wrongs, and the invasion of privacy. It is about a Harvard Law Review article and what the newspapers in 1890 had to do with it. The differences and similarities of the four wrongs which make-up the invasion of privacy principle, and then on towards the world of warranties and what they mean. How warranties affect our lives in today’s society and a brief description of what the buying
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Procedural History The Plaintiff, Transamerica Oil Corporation, brought suit under the Kansas Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) to recover damages resulting from the breach of an express warranty by the defendant, Lynes, Inc. and Baker International Corporation. A jury in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas found in favor of the plaintiff and awarded Transamerica Oil Corporation $196,577.62. The defendant appealed the court’s ruling December 21, 1983. Defendant claimed that
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tort risks and violations. Regardless of the type of contract that we enter when purchasing a product, when one expects the product to work for the purpose in which it was intended. In the product liability video that Team B viewed, Non-Linear Pro implied that their video editing system was an easy to learn, top-of-the- line video editing system. After putting the equipment to use, employees began to realize that the top-of-the-line system was everything but top of the line. Inadequate memory, the
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SN74LS10, SN74S10 TRIPLE 3-INPUT POSITIVE-NAND GATES SDLS035A – DECEMBER 1983 – REVISED APRIL 2003 PRODUCTION DATA information is current as of publication date. Products conform to specifications per the terms of Texas Instruments standard warranty. Production processing does not necessarily include testing of all parameters. Copyright 2003, Texas Instruments Incorporated POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265 1 SN5410, SN54LS10, SN54S10, SN7410, SN74LS10, SN74S10 TRIPLE
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I.0 PROJECT DESCRIPTION I.0 PROJECT DESCRIPTION US ARMY North requires new furniture and equipment for its office located at 1835 Army Blvd, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78235, bldg 2000. The purpose of this procurement is to obtain systems furniture, case goods, and associated design, delivery and installation services for the project. The furniture supplier shall meet with ARMY North representative to determine the functional and aesthetic requirements for 24 workstations equal to or better than ALUR
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