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· 7/23/1979

County of Milwaukee v. Northrop Data Systems, Inc.

Citations

  • 602 F.2d 767
  • 27 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 436
  • 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 12981

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that county's argument that it was not a merchant under Wisconsin law because it was not engaged in the manufacture of laboratory computer systems and sought only to purchase a system \ignores the broad U.C.C. definition of a merchant\
  • finding “purchase of a laboratory systems computer [was] sufficiently related to the County’s operation of [a] hospital as a professional enterprise that the contract should not be treated as a casual consumer transaction”
  • operation of a hospital sufficiently related to the purchase of a laboratory systems computer to find merchant status

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Judges: Bonifas, Corp, Counsel, Milwaukee, Wis, Cummings, Wood, Jameson

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