JOHNSON v. HOCKESSIN TRACTOR, INC.


420 A.2d 154 (1980)

H. Paul JOHNSON and Cleo Johnson, Plaintiffs Below, Appellants, v. HOCKESSIN TRACTOR, INC. and Clark Gravely Corporation, Defendants Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided July 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Waggaman Berl, Jr., Wilmington, for plaintiffs below, appellants.

Albert L. Simon, Wilmington, for defendant Hockessin Tractor, Inc., appellee.

F. Alton Tybout and John A. Elzufon, of Tybout & Redfearn, Wilmington, for defendant Clark Gravely Corp., appellee.

Before HERRMANN, C. J., McNEILLY and QUILLEN, JJ.


HERRMANN, Chief Justice:

In this appeal we are required to decide: (1) whether the doctrine of strict liability in tort is available to the plaintiffs in this action for injuries caused by allegedly defective goods sold to the plaintiffs; (2) whether the plaintiffs' suit in breach of warranty under the Uniform Commercial Code, 6 Del.C. § 1-101 et seq., is barred by the Code's statute of limitations, 6 ...

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