Matt v. Laperouse’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Media Production Consultants, Inc. v. Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc. · 298 So. 2d 840 - Rey v. Cuccia · Hendricks v. Horseless Carriage, Inc. · Carter v. Hayes · 328 So. 2d 722 - Bermes v. Facell
Most-quoted passages
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““Our Supreme Court in Rev v. Cuccia. 298 So.2d 840 (La.1974), said the following with regard to the sale of products with hidden defects: ‘In Louisiana sales, the seller is bound by an implied warranty that the thing sold is free of hidden defects and is reasonably fit for the product’s intended use. Civil Code Articles 2475, 2476, 2520; Media Production Consultants. Inc. v. Mercedes-Benz of North America. Inc.. 262 La. 80 , 262 So.2d 377 (1972). The seller, of course, can limit this warranty by declaring to the buyer the hidden defects at the time of the sale, Article 2522, or can otherwise limit his oblierations as seller, providing he do so clearly and unambiguously. Article 2474.’ ...” (Emphasis ours.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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