UNIVERSAL MOTORS, INC. v. WALDOCK

No. S-796.

719 P.2d 254 (1986)

UNIVERSAL MOTORS, INC. and BMW of North America, Inc., Appellants, v. Thomas WALDOCK, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Sharon, Evan L. Delgado, Hartig, Rhodes, Norman, Mahoney & Edwards, Anchorage, for appellants.

Randall E. Farleigh, Thomas Waldock, Farleigh & Waldock, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BURKE, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.


OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

This suit arose over the refusal of a car dealer and manufacturer to authorize repairs on a car under warranty because they concluded that the damage to the car's engine was caused by consumer abuse. The owner filed suit and recovered judgment allowing him to rescind the purchase contract and to receive costs and attorney's fees under the Magnuson-Moss Act. The dealer and manufacturer appeal, claiming that...

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