Uniform Commercial Code Article 2 Flashcards
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A contract written for goods in excess of $500 applies to the statute of frauds and not the
UCC sales article
Under the sales article a quantity must be
Specified to be enforceable
Tendered means
Delivery of goods
For non merchants goods are made tendered for delivery when they are available
For pick up
In a shipping contract goods risk of losses passes from seller to buyer when
Goods are delivered to the carrier
If the destination is the sellers loading doc the risk of loss passes when the goods are delivered
To the carrier
Goods must be segregated and associated with a contract before the
Buyer has rights to the goods in the contract
A sellers obligation under a FOB destination contract is to tender delivery at a
Specific destination
Under sales UCC the warranty of title is an implied warranty that
Protects purchasers who do not know of a lien that exists on a purchase
The three types of express warranties are
Affirmations of fact or promise
Description of the goods
Sample or model (bulk)
The implied warranties are
Merchantability
Usage of trade
Fitness for a particular purpose
The implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose arises when the seller knows the particular purpose
For which the buyer will use the goods and the buyer is relying on the sellers skill
The creation of An express warranty is due to
It must be part of the basis of the bargain between buyer and seller
The warranty of title can b excluded by using a
Disclaimer that the seller is only passing what right or title seller had
The implied warranty of Merchantability is by law. It arises when the seller sells the
Goods purchased
Under strict liability a person can recover because the merchant is responsible to pay damages
No matter how much fault they share
A breach of implied warranty of Merchantability must show the merchant sold the goods
And the breach of this warranty was the cause of an injury suffered
The implied warranty of Merchantability may be disclaimed orally or in writing as long as it mentions
Merchantability