Except in a finance lease, if the lessor at the time the lease contract is made has reason to know of any particular purpose for which the goods are required and that the lessee is relying on the lessor's skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable goods, there is in the lease contract an implied warranty that the goods will be fit for that purpose.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1310.20
Implied warranty of fitness for particular purpose - UCC 2A-213
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case A. Lopresti & Sons, Inc. v. General Car & Truck Leasing System, Inc. (2003)
Most recently applied in A. Lopresti & Sons, Inc. v. General Car & Truck Leasing System, Inc. (October 2003)
Effective: November 6, 1992; Latest Legislation: House Bill 693 - 119th General Assembly
Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.