GODDARD v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 78-1528.

60 Ohio St. 2d 41 (1979)

GODDARD, APPELLANT, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, APPELLEE, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roemisch & Wright Co., L.P.A., and Mr. Thomas R. Chase, for appellant.

James, Moore, Douglas & Co., L.P.A., and Mr. William D. Moore, for appellee.


HERBERT, J.

Appellant urges principally that the retail purchaser of a motor vehicle may recover consequential damages when the seller breaches its express warranty, notwithstanding language in the warranty which denies recovery of such damages.

Appellee, General Motors, expressly warranted to owners of 1973 Vega automobiles that "for a period of 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever first occurs, it * * *[would] repair any defective or malfunctioning part...

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