Stevens purchased a pair of softball shoes manufactured by Hyde Athletic Industries. Because of a defect in

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Stevens purchased a pair of softball shoes manufactured by Hyde Athletic Industries. Because of a defect in the shoes, she fell and broke an ankle. She sued Hyde under the state consumer protection act, which provided that “any person who is injured in . business or property . could sue for damages sustained.” Hyde claimed that the act did not cover personal injuries. Stevens claimed that she was injured in her “property” because of the money that she had to spend for medical treatment and subsequent care. Decide. [Stevens v Hyde Athletic Industries, Inc., 773 P2d 87 (Wash App)]

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Andersons Business Law and the Legal Environment

ISBN: 978-0324786668

21st Edition

Authors: David p. twomey, Marianne moody Jennings

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