2010 Maine Code
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 7: DEFENSES GENERALLY
14 §161. When lack of privity no defense in action against manufacturer, seller or supplier of goods
Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
§161. When lack of privity no defense in action against manufacturer, seller or supplier of goods
Lack of privity between plaintiff and defendant shall be no defense in any action brought against the manufacturer, seller or supplier of goods under Title 14, section 221 or for negligence, although the plaintiff did not purchase the goods from the defendant, if the plaintiff was a person whom the manufacturer, seller or supplier might reasonably have expected to use, consume or be affected by the goods. [1973, c. 788, §57 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
1969, c. 327, §2 (NEW). 1973, c. 441, §2 (RPR). 1973, c. 788, §57 (AMD).
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