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express warranty claim in California

10 California opinions name it 2 courts 1955–2024 3 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by California courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (8)

CaseFollowedCited
Paul v. Friedmangreen
calctapp · 2002 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 2003–2004
2 sentences

2004MB’s secondary argument—that Brenton’s showing was insufficient to satisfy her burden of showing a reasonable probability of success on the merits—is moot because her individual claims do not arise out of protected conduct (Paul v. Friedman (2002) 95 Cal.App.4th 853, 868-869 [ 117 Cal.Rptr.2d 82 ]) and because recent statutory enactments have removed all of her claims from the ambit of section 425.16. 4 The trial court denied the motion, reasoning that: (1) MB did not demonstrate the product liability, negligence, fraud, and breach of implied warranty claims arose out of conduct protected by t

2004MB’s secondary argument—that Brenton’s showing was insufficient to satisfy her burden of showing a reasonable probability of success on the merits—is moot because her individual claims do not arise out of protected conduct (Paul v. Friedman (2002) 95 Cal.App.4th 853, 868-869 [ 117 Cal.Rptr.2d 82 ]) and because recent statutory enactments have removed all of her claims from the ambit of section 425.16. 4 The trial court denied the motion, reasoning that: (1) MB did not demonstrate the product liability, negligence, fraud, and breach of implied warranty claims arose out of conduct protected by t

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Klein v. Duchess Sandwich Co., Ltd.green
cal · 1939 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1955–1960
2 sentences

1955These factors make it equitable to impose responsibility upon the “manufacturer,” who has control of the situation and can do something about it, for the protection of the “ultimate consumer who, under modern economic conditions, almost of necessity, must purchase many items of food prepared in original packages by the manufacturer and intended for the consuming public, although marketed through an intermediate dealer.” (Klein v. Duchess Sandwich Co., 14 Cal.2d 272, 283 [ 93 P.2d 799 ] ; cited in the Burr case as the leading authority in this state for the foodstuffs exception.) The cases cite

1955These factors make it equitable to impose responsibility upon the “manufacturer,” who has control of the situation and can do something about it, for the protection of the “ultimate consumer who, under modern economic conditions, almost of necessity, must purchase many items of food prepared in original packages by the manufacturer and intended for the consuming public, although marketed through an intermediate dealer.” (Klein v. Duchess Sandwich Co., 14 Cal.2d 272, 283 [ 93 P.2d 799 ] ; cited in the Burr case as the leading authority in this state for the foodstuffs exception.) The cases cite

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Cardinal Health 301, Inc. v. Tyco Electronics Corp.green
calctapp · 2008 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024(Cardinal Health 301, Inc. v. Tyco Electronics Corp. (2008) 169 Cal.App.4th 116, 129 (Cardinal).) Here, Ritter received the trailer on September 10, 2012.

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Mocek v. Alfa Leisure, Inc.green
calctapp · 2003 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
2 sentences

2024Code, § 2314, subd. (2).)” (Mocek v. Alfa Leisure, Inc. (2003) 114 Cal.App.4th 402, 406 (Mocek).) “In contrast, an express warranty is a written statement arising out of a sale in which the ‘manufacturer, distributor, or retailer undertakes to preserve or maintain the utility or performance of the consumer good or provide compensation if there is a failure in utility or performance[.]’ (§ 1791.2, subd. (a)(1).)” (Music Acceptance Corp., at p. 619.) A fundamental difference between an express warranty claim and an implied warranty of merchantability claim is that before bringing an express warr

2024(Donlen v. Ford Motor Co. (2013) 217 Cal.App.4th 138, 152 ; Mocek, supra, 114 Cal.App.4th at p. 407 [if “an express warranty is breached, the Act sets out an extensive scheme requiring 12 manufacturers to repair (Civ.

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Kanter v. Warner-Lambert Co.green
calctapp · 2002 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015(Kanter v. Warner-Lambert Co. (2002) 99 Cal.App.4th 780, 798 [ 122 Cal.Rptr.2d 72 ] [state law applies in written breach of warranty claims under Magnuson-Moss].) Further, there *928 might be a danger that Ford would remove his case to federal court, which could disadvantage him with respect to attorney fees, costs and other availability of relief.

2015(Kanter v. Warner-Lambert Co. (2002) 99 Cal.App.4th 780, 798 [ 122 Cal.Rptr.2d 72 ] [state law applies in written breach of warranty claims under Magnuson-Moss].) Further, there *928 might be a danger that Ford would remove his case to federal court, which could disadvantage him with respect to attorney fees, costs and other availability of relief.

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cluster 770049green
ca3 · 2000 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008Because an implied warranty is one that arises by operation of law rather than by an express agreement of the parties, courts have consistently held it is not a warranty that “explicitly extends to future performance of the goods . . . .” (§ 2725, subd. (2); see, e.g., Marvin Lumber and Cedar Co. v. PPG Industries (8th Cir. 2000) 223 F.3d 873, 879 ; Virtual Physical Center v. Phillips Medical System (D.Md. 2007) 478 F.Supp.2d 840, 849 ; Gail Frances, Inc. v. Alaska Diesel Elec., Inc. (D.R.I. 1999) 62 F.Supp.2d 511, 517 ; Hunter v. Woodburn Fertilizer, Inc. (2006) 208 Ore.App. 242 [ 144 P.3d 97

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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of New Jersey, Inc. v. Philip Morris, Inc.green
nyed · 2000 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004See, e.g., [ Cipollone, supra, 505 U.S. at pp. 525-526.] (‘While the general duty not to breach warranties arises under state law, the particular “requirement . . . based on smoking and health . . . with respect to the advertising or promotion [of] cigarettes” in an express warranty claim arises from the manufacturer’s statements in its advertisements’), [f] Predicate acts pled under civil RICO, as well as deceptive acts pled under the New York Consumer Protection Act, that are based on fraudulent concealment and nondisclosure of the health effects of cigarettes—made while [the] defendants wer

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Magnus v. Fortune Brands, Inc.green
nyed · 1999 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004See, e.g., [ Cipollone, supra, 505 U.S. at pp. 525-526.] (‘While the general duty not to breach warranties arises under state law, the particular “requirement . . . based on smoking and health . . . with respect to the advertising or promotion [of] cigarettes” in an express warranty claim arises from the manufacturer’s statements in its advertisements’), [f] Predicate acts pled under civil RICO, as well as deceptive acts pled under the New York Consumer Protection Act, that are based on fraudulent concealment and nondisclosure of the health effects of cigarettes—made while [the] defendants wer

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (8)

CaseCitedYears
Mexia v. Rinker Boat Co., Inc. green
calctapp · 2009
1 sentence

2024None of the cases cited by the dissent expressly considered or decided the issue. 16 remedies for consumers” than the UCC because the UCC had “proved [to be] ‘limited in providing effective recourse to a consumer dissatisfied with a purchase.’ ” (Mexia v. Rinker Boat Co., Inc. (2009) 174 Cal.App.4th 1297, 1303 .) Specifically, the Act “was enacted to address the difficulties faced by consumers in enforcing express warranties . . . .

12024–2024
Donlen v. Ford Motor Co. green
calctapp · 2013
1 sentence

2024(Donlen v. Ford Motor Co. (2013) 217 Cal.App.4th 138, 152 ; Mocek, supra, 114 Cal.App.4th at p. 407 [if “an express warranty is breached, the Act sets out an extensive scheme requiring 12 manufacturers to repair (Civ.

12024–2024
Kelleher v. Marvin Lumber & Cedar Co. green
nh · 2005
2 sentences

2008Because an implied warranty is one that arises by operation of law rather than by an express agreement of the parties, courts have consistently held it is not a warranty that “explicitly extends to future performance of the goods . . . .” (§ 2725, subd. (2); see, e.g., Marvin Lumber and Cedar Co. v. PPG Industries (8th Cir. 2000) 223 F.3d 873, 879 ; Virtual Physical Center v. Phillips Medical System (D.Md. 2007) 478 F.Supp.2d 840, 849 ; Gail Frances, Inc. v. Alaska Diesel Elec., Inc. (D.R.I. 1999) 62 F.Supp.2d 511, 517 ; Hunter v. Woodburn Fertilizer, Inc. (2006) 208 Ore.App. 242 [ 144 P.3d 97

2008Because an implied warranty is one that arises by operation of law rather than by an express agreement of the parties, courts have consistently held it is not a warranty that “explicitly extends to future performance of the goods . . . .” (§ 2725, subd. (2); see, e.g., Marvin Lumber and Cedar Co. v. PPG Industries (8th Cir. 2000) 223 F.3d 873, 879 ; Virtual Physical Center v. Phillips Medical System (D.Md. 2007) 478 F.Supp.2d 840, 849 ; Gail Frances, Inc. v. Alaska Diesel Elec., Inc. (D.R.I. 1999) 62 F.Supp.2d 511, 517 ; Hunter v. Woodburn Fertilizer, Inc. (2006) 208 Ore.App. 242 [ 144 P.3d 97

12008–2008
Virtual Physical Center—Rockville, LLC v. Phillips Medical Systems North America, Inc. green
mdd · 2007
1 sentence

2008Because an implied warranty is one that arises by operation of law rather than by an express agreement of the parties, courts have consistently held it is not a warranty that “explicitly extends to future performance of the goods . . . .” (§ 2725, subd. (2); see, e.g., Marvin Lumber and Cedar Co. v. PPG Industries (8th Cir. 2000) 223 F.3d 873, 879 ; Virtual Physical Center v. Phillips Medical System (D.Md. 2007) 478 F.Supp.2d 840, 849 ; Gail Frances, Inc. v. Alaska Diesel Elec., Inc. (D.R.I. 1999) 62 F.Supp.2d 511, 517 ; Hunter v. Woodburn Fertilizer, Inc. (2006) 208 Ore.App. 242 [ 144 P.3d 97

12008–2008
Hunter v. Woodburn Fertilizer, Inc. green
orctapp · 2006
1 sentence

2008Because an implied warranty is one that arises by operation of law rather than by an express agreement of the parties, courts have consistently held it is not a warranty that “explicitly extends to future performance of the goods . . . .” (§ 2725, subd. (2); see, e.g., Marvin Lumber and Cedar Co. v. PPG Industries (8th Cir. 2000) 223 F.3d 873, 879 ; Virtual Physical Center v. Phillips Medical System (D.Md. 2007) 478 F.Supp.2d 840, 849 ; Gail Frances, Inc. v. Alaska Diesel Elec., Inc. (D.R.I. 1999) 62 F.Supp.2d 511, 517 ; Hunter v. Woodburn Fertilizer, Inc. (2006) 208 Ore.App. 242 [ 144 P.3d 97

12008–2008
Gail Frances, Inc. v. Alaska Diesel Electric, Inc. green
rid · 1999
1 sentence

2008Because an implied warranty is one that arises by operation of law rather than by an express agreement of the parties, courts have consistently held it is not a warranty that “explicitly extends to future performance of the goods . . . .” (§ 2725, subd. (2); see, e.g., Marvin Lumber and Cedar Co. v. PPG Industries (8th Cir. 2000) 223 F.3d 873, 879 ; Virtual Physical Center v. Phillips Medical System (D.Md. 2007) 478 F.Supp.2d 840, 849 ; Gail Frances, Inc. v. Alaska Diesel Elec., Inc. (D.R.I. 1999) 62 F.Supp.2d 511, 517 ; Hunter v. Woodburn Fertilizer, Inc. (2006) 208 Ore.App. 242 [ 144 P.3d 97

12008–2008
Chopra v. Pella Window Corp. green
nyappdiv · 2003
2 sentences

2008Because an implied warranty is one that arises by operation of law rather than by an express agreement of the parties, courts have consistently held it is not a warranty that “explicitly extends to future performance of the goods . . . .” (§ 2725, subd. (2); see, e.g., Marvin Lumber and Cedar Co. v. PPG Industries (8th Cir. 2000) 223 F.3d 873, 879 ; Virtual Physical Center v. Phillips Medical System (D.Md. 2007) 478 F.Supp.2d 840, 849 ; Gail Frances, Inc. v. Alaska Diesel Elec., Inc. (D.R.I. 1999) 62 F.Supp.2d 511, 517 ; Hunter v. Woodburn Fertilizer, Inc. (2006) 208 Ore.App. 242 [ 144 P.3d 97

2008Because an implied warranty is one that arises by operation of law rather than by an express agreement of the parties, courts have consistently held it is not a warranty that “explicitly extends to future performance of the goods . . . .” (§ 2725, subd. (2); see, e.g., Marvin Lumber and Cedar Co. v. PPG Industries (8th Cir. 2000) 223 F.3d 873, 879 ; Virtual Physical Center v. Phillips Medical System (D.Md. 2007) 478 F.Supp.2d 840, 849 ; Gail Frances, Inc. v. Alaska Diesel Elec., Inc. (D.R.I. 1999) 62 F.Supp.2d 511, 517 ; Hunter v. Woodburn Fertilizer, Inc. (2006) 208 Ore.App. 242 [ 144 P.3d 97

12008–2008
Bahlman v. Hudson Motor Car Co. green
mich · 1939
2 sentences

1955For example, in Bahlmm v. Hudson Motor Car Co. (1939), 290 Mich. 683 [ 288 N.W. 309 ], the manufacturer’s literature represented that its auto had a seamless steel roof, “A steel top which is a smooth, solid unit with the body-shell,” whereas in fact it was of two pieces welded together at approximately above the driver’s seat, with jagged edges along the seam, covered with a masonite lining which fell off when the car overturned, allowing plaintiff’s head to strike those edges, to his serious injury.

1955For example, in Bahlmm v. Hudson Motor Car Co. (1939), 290 Mich. 683 [ 288 N.W. 309 ], the manufacturer’s literature represented that its auto had a seamless steel roof, “A steel top which is a smooth, solid unit with the body-shell,” whereas in fact it was of two pieces welded together at approximately above the driver’s seat, with jagged edges along the seam, covered with a masonite lining which fell off when the car overturned, allowing plaintiff’s head to strike those edges, to his serious injury.

11955–1955

Statutes the citing opinions construe

CA § Cal. Civil Code § 1790 (3) USC § 15u.s.c.2301 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 16 (1997–2025) MA 12 (1994–2019) IL 10 (1995–2013) CA 10 (1955–2024) NY 6 (1997–2025) WA 5 (1997–2004) PA 4 (1995–2020) AL 4 (1989–2003) OH 4 (1990–2014) KS 3 (2000–2019) IN 3 (1914–2025) NJ 2 (2012–2020) MI 2 (1984–2020) IA 2 (1999–2017) MD 2 (2009–2014) NC 2 (1998–2007) WI 2 (2011–2021) DE 2 (2004–2021) VA 2 (1999–2006)

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