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...fits and 30 million for damages to Marvin’s name. Marvin’s lawyers were able to convince the jury of these indirect damages to their company. What This Article Means to Business People: This case showed the responsibilities that manufactures have to their customers. Because of the lack of performance of PPG’s wood treatment they have lost a 135 million dollar lawsuit. This case has been going on for nearly eight years and will likely drag on for another two. This case was dismissed by the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals but allowed to have a jury trial on a breech of warranty claim. While this case was ongoing, Minnesota lawmakers clarified a state law that opened the door for companies to sue for fraud or intentional misrepresentation of performance. How this Article Relates to B275: This article shows that responsibility of a merchant. We have discussed that a merchant is liable for their word or lack of performance. This case showed a example of the penalties for misrepresentation. This case also gave a first hand example of a warrantee lawsuit. Conclusion: Because Marvin was ...