Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 12A:2-318

  • Buyer: means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods. See New Jersey Statutes 12A:2-103
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Seller: means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods. See New Jersey Statutes 12A:2-103
A seller‘s warranty whether express or implied extends to any natural person who is in the family or household of his buyer or who is a guest in his home if it is reasonable to expect that such person may use, consume or be affected by the goods and who is injured in person by breach of the warranty. A seller may not exclude or limit the operation of this section.

L.1961, c. 120, s. 2-318.