(1) A warranty to or for the benefit of a lessee under this article, whether express or implied, extends to any natural person who may reasonably be expected to use, consume, or be affected by the goods and who is injured in person by breach of the warranty.

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 7-2A-216

  • Goods: means all things that are movable at the time of identification to the lease contract, or are fixtures (Section 7-2A-309), but the term does not include money, documents, instruments, accounts, chattel paper, general intangibles, or minerals or the like, including oil and gas, before extraction. See Alabama Code 7-2A-103
  • Lessee: means a person who acquires the right to possession and use of goods under a lease. See Alabama Code 7-2A-103
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(2) This section does not displace principles of law and equity that extend a warranty to or for the benefit of a lessee to other persons.
(3) The operation of this section may not be excluded, modified, or limited, but an exclusion, modification, or limitation of the warranty, including any with respect to rights and remedies, effective against the lessee is also effective against any person referred to in subsections (1) and (2) of this section.