The Weekly Law Reports
[1983] 3 WLR 163
[HOUSE OF LORDS]
GEORGE MITCHELL (CHESTERHALL) LTD. RESPONDENTS AND FINNEY LOCK SEEDS LTD. APPELLANTS
1983 May 23,
24;
June 30
June 30
Lord Diplock, Lord Scarman, Lord Roskill, Lord Bridge of Harwich and Lord Brightman
Sale of Goods
— Exemptions clause
— Limitation of liability
— Supply of commercially useless seed of wrong description
— Condition limiting liability
— Vendors' negligence
— Whether “fair or reasonable to allow reliance” upon term
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Sale of Goods Act 1979 (c. 54), s. 55 (4) (5) (substituted by s. 55 (3) and Sch. 1, para. 11