A seller's warranty whether express or implied extends to any person who may reasonably be expected to use, consume or be affected by the goods and who is injured by breach of the warranty. A seller may not exclude or limit the operation of this section with respect to injury to the person of an individual to whom the warranty extends.
Utah Code § 70A-2-318
Third-party beneficiaries of warranties express or implied
Known as the Uniform Commercial Code
The act spans §§ 70–70 (293 sections).
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Davidson Lumber Sales, Inc. v. Bonneville Investment, Inc. (1990)
Most recently applied in Boud v. SDNCO, INC. (August 2002)
Enacted by Chapter 272, 1977 General Session
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.