(DOWNLOAD) "Conte v. Dwan Lincoln-Mercury" by Supreme Court of Connecticut " eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Conte v. Dwan Lincoln-Mercury
- Author : Supreme Court of Connecticut
- Release Date : January 21, 1976
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 64 KB
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The plaintiff brought this action against Dwan Lincoln-Mercury, Inc., hereinafter referred to as Dwan, and Ford Motor Company, hereinafter referred to as Ford. The complaint, in one count against both defendants, alleges the sale of a Lincoln Continental automobile and sets forth claims of breach of warranty and revocation of acceptance. The defendants Dwan and Ford each filed an answer denying the allegations of breach of warranty and revocation of acceptance, and a special defense claiming that the plaintiff could not properly maintain the action and recover damages because of the limitations set forth in the basic written warranty. In addition, Dwan filed a counterclaim seeking damages for storage of the automobile after its return. The case was tried to a jury of six. At the conclusion of the evidence, the defendant Dwan moved for a directed verdict as to the claim for revocation of acceptance on the grounds that such revocation was not timely, that there was no evidence of nonconformity substantially impairing the automobile's value, and that Dwan had made all repairs and performed its obligation as required by the warranty. The defendant Ford moved for a directed verdict on the plaintiff's claim for revocation of acceptance on the grounds that there was no evidence that the plaintiff, as buyer, bought the automobile from Ford or that Dwan was the agent of Ford insofar as the sale of the automobile was concerned, that there was no evidence that the [172 Conn. 115]