Terms and Conditions
- Acceptance:
The offer of the Customer to purchase will be
accepted only on the terms set forth herein which supersede any conflicting
terms on Customer's purchase order or other purchase document issued in
connection with this transaction.
- Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability:
Goods made by others
carry such warranties as may be given by the manufacturers thereof and no
additional warranty of Seller, express or implied, shall be attached thereto.
Seller warrants, to the original Purchaser, items of its own manufacture against
defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of
twelve (12) months from date of shipment (except upholstery, which warranty is
for a period of ninety (90) days) unless otherwise specified hereon. This
warranty is conditioned upon Customer giving Seller immediate written notice
upon discovery of any defect. Seller shall, at its option, require the return of
the defective item, transportation prepaid, to establish the claim and shall not
be responsible for freight charges for return of any item. Seller's liability
for damages resulting from any cause whatsoever shall in no event exceed the
cost of repair or replacement of damaged or defective parts. Seller shall not be
held liable and no allowance shall be made for repairs or alterations made
without Seller's written consent or approval. Seller shall not be held
responsible for work done, apparatus furnished or repairs made by others. Seller
does not warrant any of the goods sold hereunder to meet or comply with the
requirements of any safety code, regulation or law of any governmental entity.
Customer takes any used goods "as is" and with all faults or defects unless a
modification is endorsed hereon or in a separate writing signed by Seller.
THE FOREGOING UNDERTAKING IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ALL
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, AND SELLER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DEFECTS IN OR FOR ANY DAMAGES OR
LOSS TO THE PROPERTY SOLD NOR CAUSED BY THE PROPERTY SOLD UNLESS A SPECIAL
SELLER'S WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY WRITTEN ELSEWHERE HEREON OR IN A SEPARATE WRITING
SIGNED BY SELLER. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL SELLER BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT
SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES TO THE CUSTOMER OR TO ANY THIRD
PARTY.
- Risk and Liability:
Customer assumes all risk and liability for property damage
or bodily injury including, without limitation, claims by Customer or third
parties for special, indirect or consequential damage arising from the storage,
use, and/or operation of the goods. Customer agrees to indemnify, defend and
hold Seller harmless from all such claims.
- Excusable Delivery Delays:
Delays in delivery shall be excused when caused by
strikes, lockouts, accidents, fire, delays to manufacturer or carrier, acts of
God, embargoes or governmental action or any other cause beyond the reasonable
control of the Seller, whether the same as or different from the matters an
things specifically herein before enumerated, and, if for such reasons. Seller
is unable to make delivery within a reasonable time after the stipulated time
for delivery. Seller may, at its option, cancel this order without liability
except for return of the amounts paid on this order. All property as above
described in hands of Seller at contract date of delivery and delivery of which
is delayed by fault of Customer, by reason of failure to furnish shipping
instructions, refusal to accept or otherwise, may be billed at contract price
and held at risk of Customer for delivery upon his order. The acceptance of
shipment by a common carrier or licensed public truckman shall constitute a
delivery. Or in the absence of shipping instructions, the mailing of a detailed
invoice shall constitute a delivery. Shipments made within thirty (30) days
after specific date of delivery shall constitute a good delivery or tender made
within thirty (30) days after specified date of delivery shall constitute a good
tender, and in the case of shipments delayed due to exercised Government
Priority the Customer agrees to accept when shipment can be completed.
- Responsibility for Shipment:
The Seller's responsibility for shipment ceases
upon delivery to Customer or to the transportation agency. Any claims against
the Seller for shortage in shipments shall be made within fifteen (15) days
after receipt of shipment.
- Security Interest:
Seller shall have a security interest in the goods delivered
hereunder until the total selling price, including taxes, delivery and other
charges is paid in full by Customer. Customer agrees on demand to execute and
deliver to Seller any additional security agreements, financing statements and
other documents as may be required by the Seller to secure the purchase price.
In the event the purchase price is not fully prepaid and the Customer fails to
execute and deliver to this Seller such documents the entire balance of the
purchase price shall, at the Seller's option, become immediately due and payable.
- Taxes:
Unless otherwise stated, the quoted prices do not include sales, use or
similar taxes. Such taxes shall be paid by the Customer. Consequently, in
addition to the quoted prices in effect at the time of sale, lease or rental,
the amount of any present or applicable sales, use or similar tax applicable to
the sale, lease, or rental of the property hereunder shall be paid by the
Customer, or in lieu thereof the Customer shall provide a tax exemption
certificate acceptable to the taxing authorities.
- Risk of Loss:
The property shall at all times after delivery to Customer,
Customer's agent or a transportation company, whichever first occurs, be the
sole responsibility of Customer, and all loss or damage to said property or any
part thereof occasioned by fire or in any other manner whatsoever, shall be
borne by Customer and shall not operate to extinguish or diminish liability of
Customer to Seller. Any property covered hereby shall be insured by Customer at
Customer's sole expense against fire and other hazards generally covered by
extended fire coverage insurance for the full insurable value thereof to the
full extent of any balance of the purchase price remaining unpaid.
- Patent Infringement:
Seller shall not be liable for patent infringement for any
repair or manufacture to Customer's specifications or samples. Customer agrees
to defend, indemnify and hold Seller harmless from and against any claim for
patent infringement.
- Interest on Past Due Payments:
Past due accounts shall bear interest at the rate
of one and one-half percent (1 1/2%) per month. This is an annual percentage
rate of eighteen percent (18%). In the event of any transaction at a time and
place where such rate of interest would be usurious under applicable law, such
rate of interest shall be reduced to the maximum rate allowed by such
applicable law.
- Disputes:
This agreement between Seller and Customer and its enforcement shall
be governed by the laws of the State of Washington. No dispute, controversy or
question arising hereunder may be subject to arbitration at Customer's instance
without the prior express written consent of Seller and no provision of these
terms and conditions constitute such consent. Customer and Seller agree that
proper jurisdiction and venue for any legal action arising hereunder shall be in
Small Claims Court, District Court and/or Superior Court of the State of
Washington for Kitsap County. In the event suit or action is instituted to
enforce any right provided for herein, the prevailing party shall be entitled to
recover from the other party its costs and disbursements incurred together with
reasonable attorney's fees.
- Price Variation:
The price on any undelivered portion of this contract is
subject to increase due to any governmental action or further legislation an/or
governmentally accepted codes affecting Seller's cost, and delivers may be
modified to the extent necessitated by any such action, legislation and/or codes.
- Property included:
Where applicable herein, the words "property" and "goods"
will include labor and/or services.
- Complete Agreement:
Seller does not recognize printed matter or any of
Customer's orders, confirmations other documents except to the extent of
shipping and routing instructions and as may be other wise expressly agreed to
in writing by Seller.
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