Bruce v. Jim Walters Homes, Inc.

OPINION

ANGELINI, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of appellee. In one point of error, appellants contend that the trial court erred in granting appellee’s motion for summary judgment because it misconstrued critical language in the Residential Construction Liability Act. We reverse the portion of the judgment granting appellee’s motion for summary judgment as to appellants’ common law fraud cause of action and affirm the remainder of the judgment.

Factual and Procedural Background

Appellants, William and Patricia Bruce, filed suit against appellee, Jim Walter…