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· 12/7/1979

George A. MacKenzie v. Chrysler Corporation

Citations

  • 607 F.2d 1162
  • 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 9872

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • resorting to state warranty law to 18 determine the applicable measure of damages for violation of “limited warranties” 19 under the Magnuson-Moss Act
  • “[T]he legislative history clearly implies that a resort to state law is proper in determining the applicable measure of damages under the Act.”
  • for breach of limited written warranty, “resort to state law is proper in determining the applicable measure of damages under the Act”
  • “The remedies set forth in [15 U.S.C.A. § 2304] are applicable only to ‘full’ warranties.”
  • complaint did not allege personal injury, but did present a claim for consequential economic loss; that claim was dismissed pursuant to interpretation of applicable state law
  • for breach of limited written warranty, “resort to state law is proper in determining the applicable measure of damages under the Act”

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Judges: Ainsworth, Fay, Randall

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