· 10/15/1882
People ex rel. Commissioners of Charities & Corrections v. Gibney
Citations
- 35 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 240
How courts have described this case
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- faulting lower court for failing to consider whether the warranty policies would be furthered by their implication
- noting our Supreme Court has implied warranty protections in non-sales transactions, such as leases and bailments, and reversing lower court decision to dismiss warranty counts on demurrer in action involving blood transfusion
- the enactment of the U.C.C. “did not intend to impede the parallel development of warranties implied in law in non-sales situations”
- implied warranty of fitness accompanies blood transfusion even though no sale involved
- patient contracted illness from contaminated blood supplied by hospital
- patient contracted illness from contaminated blood supplied by hospital
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