In a dispute over a sale involving a restored 1937 Ford Roadster, Garth argues that for the purpose of the sale, Hoyt's Pawn Shop, where Garth bought the auto, is a merchant. A court may determine whether Hoyt's is a merchant by assessing whether

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According to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), a merchant is defined as having knowledge or skill unique to the goods involved in the sale due to their occupation. In this case, if Hoyt's Pawn Shop held itself out as being knowledgeable or skilled in restoring and selling vintage automobiles, it could be considered a merchant under the UCC. The other options, such as whether it has sold restored autos in the past year, whether the owner enjoys motoring, or subscribes to a trade magazine, do not necessarily indicate whether Hoyt's is a merchant for the specific sale of the 1937 Ford Roadster.

In a Dispute Over a Sale Involving a Restored 1937