Read the full judgment text of HCA 2632/1998 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 22 February 2001.
1. In this action, the Plaintiff claims damages for breach of agreement causing loss and damage. The agreement was a contract for sale of goods by description, the item sold and purchased being a medical instrument known as the Lasik Turbo Keratome. The Plaintiff alleges that the instrument was not reasonably fit for the purpose for which it was sold, that it was not of merchantable quality and did not correspond to the description with which it was required to conform.