Brockett v. Harrell Bros., Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that contributory negligence is not a defense to a breach of warranty claim
• Virginia common law before U.C.C. included implied warranty that foodstuff is fit for human consumption
• action is ex contractu and contributory-negligence defense does not apply

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