LACKS v. BOTTLED GAS CORPORATION OF VIRGINIA


205 S.E.2d 671 (1974)

215 Va. 94

Henno C. LACKS v. BOTTLED GAS CORPORATION OF VIRGINIA.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Slayton, South Boston (W. Byron Keeling, Charlotte C. H., Vaughan, Slayton & Bennett, South Boston, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Henry M. Sackett, III, Lynchburg (Norman K. Moon, Edmunds, Williams, Robertson, Sackett, Baldwin & Graves, Lynchburg, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN and POFF, JJ.


HARMAN, Justice.

The crucial issue here is the effectiveness of a disclaimer of liability for negligence incorporated in a conditional sales contract.

In February, 1970, Bottled Gas Corporation of Virginia (Bottled Gas), the appellee, filed a motion for judgment against Henno C. Lacks (Lacks), the appellant, to recover the purchase price of a gas-fired tobacco curing barn which Bottled Gas sold to Lacks under a conditional sales contract dated August 14, 1969...

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