Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 554.13213 (2026)

Implied warranty of fitness for particular purpose

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Except in a finance lease, if the lessor at the time the lease contract is made has reason to know of any particular purpose for which the goods are required and that the lessee is relying on the lessor’s skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable goods, there is in the lease contract an implied warranty that the goods will be fit for that purpose. 94 Acts, ch 1052, §26

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1997–2011 · leading case: Nationwide Agribusiness Ins. v. SMA Elevator Constr. Inc., 816 F. Supp. 2d 631 (N.D. Iowa 2011).

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Nationwide Agribusiness Ins. v. SMA Elevator Constr. Inc., 816 F. Supp. 2d 631 (N.D. Iowa 2011). “Rather, in that decision, the Iowa Supreme Court cited as authority for statutory implied warranties of fitness for a particular purpose IOWA CODE § 554.”

Chicago Cent. & Pac. R.R. v. Union Pac. R.R., 558 N.W.2d 711 (Iowa 1997). · cites it 3× “1 Iowa Code section 554.13213 (1995) is the U.C.C. warranty of fitness for leases, but this section did not become law until 1994.”

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