West Virginia Code 46B-2-5 – Implied warranty of fitness for particular purpose
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If the dealer, at the time the rental contract is made, has reason to know of any particular purpose for which the consumer goods are required and that the consumer is relying on the dealer's skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable consumer goods, there is in the rental contract an implied warranty that the consumer goods will be fit for that purpose.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 46B-2-5
- Consumer: means a natural person who acquires, or seeks to acquire, the right to possession and use of consumer goods from a dealer. See West Virginia Code 46B-1-5
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- goods: means goods intended to be used primarily for personal, family or household purposes. See West Virginia Code 46B-1-5
- Judgment: includes decrees and orders for the payment of money, or the conveyance or delivery of land or personal property, or some interest therein, or any undertaking, bond or recognizance which has the legal effect of a judgment. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
- Rental contract: means the total legal obligation that results from the rental agreement as affected by this chapter and any other applicable rules of law. See West Virginia Code 46B-1-5