Step-Saver Data Systems v. Wyse (1990)

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Step-Saver Data Systems v. Wyse (1990)
Court U.S.D.C., Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Citation 752 F. Supp. 181 (1990)
Date decided 1990
Overturned by
Step-Saver Data Systems v. Wyse (1991)

Issues

Whether a seller is liable for warranty of fitness when they do not know the particular purpose for which buyer intends to use the goods.

Reasons

The seller must have reason to know the buyer’s particular purpose.