GATES v. LA BELLE'S DISTRIBUTING OF ARIZONA

No. 1 CA-CIV 7276.

147 Ariz. 23 (1985)

708 P.2d 114

Sharon Lee GATES (Wilson) and Dr. John A. Wilson, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LaBELLE'S DISTRIBUTION OF ARIZONA, INC., an Arizona corporation and Sony Corporation of America, a New York corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department D.

October 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wade E. Church, P.C. by Wade E. Church, Phoenix, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Jack M. Anderson, P.C. by Jack M. Anderson and John S. Schaper, Phoenix, for defendants-appellees.


HAIRE, Judge.

The issue on appeal is whether a claim for damages allegedly caused by a defective product is subject to the two year statute of limitations provision for "product liability actions," established by A.R.S. §§ 12-542, 12-551 and 12-681(3), or the four year Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) statute of limitations provision for breach of contract actions as set forth in A.R.S. § 47-2725.

On October 16, 1978 the appellants (Gates) purchased...

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