Ross v. Hacienda Cooperative, Inc.

REID, Associate Judge:

This case concerns a dispute as to whether the seller or buyer should properly be awarded a refund of tax assessment monies originally paid to the District of Columbia for repair of roofs on a five building apartment complex in Southeast Washington. The District repaired the roofs after the seller failed to do so, and assessed the cost to the purchaser. However, the purchaser had to install new roofs because the District’s repairs were faulty. An addendum to the sales contract specified that the Property was to be sold “as is,” but, pursuant to a supplemental agreement,…