After reading the various comments and slept on this, and having spoken with a solicitor who has expertise on the simple principle of the matter, I am even more persuaded that there is a case to be answered and will persue a case against the dealer under the Sale of Goods act. The mare is to all...
My issue is not with the mare, it is around the actual cost that has been and will be incurred owing to the mare being in foal; All we will seek will be the directly incurred costs, which if the dealer had either taken the mare back or not sold the mare before it was apparent that she was in...
Sorry to hear of your experience, the simplest thing would be to return the mare but she is perfect in every other respect and unlike inanimate objects such as say a car, you get an attachment so it is not as simple a decision.
At least you are not in the camp as some posters who seem to...
Hi, looking for any cases where a dealer has sold a mare in foal and had to recompense the buyer for the additional costs incurred.
We bought from a dealer a wonderful mare they had recently brought over from Ireland and found that whilst totally suitable for the original general purpose we...