This page within Virginia Tort Case Law is a compilation of cases reported by the Virginia Supreme Court and summarized by Brien Roche dealing with the topic of Paint – Products Liability. For more information on product liability see the pages on Wikipedia.
Paint-Products Liability
1953 Swersky v. Higgins, 194 Va. 983, 76 S.E.2d 200.
Paint-products liability. Sale and application of paint to exterior of house established basis for plaintiff’s verdict based on implied warranty of merchantability.
1950 E.I. DuPont DeNemours & Co. v. Universal Moulded Prods. Corp., 191 Va. 525, 62 S.E.2d 233.
Breach of warranty. Defendant supplied plaintiff with defective paint materials, which defendant impliedly represented would be fit for ordinary purposes and fit for particular purpose.