Know Your Law: the Sale of Goods Act

  12 August 2013

Citroën retailer Freeborn garages of Southampton has been forced to pay over £1,300 in compensation to a customer, after inadvertently breaching the Sale of Goods Act. The case was featured on BBC TV’s Watchdog. The customer, a Rev Carl Chambers from Brighton, bought an ex-demonstrator C4 Picasso from Freeborn. Some 16 months later, on a…

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