Richey v. Patrick

LEHMAN, Justice.

This case concerns the effect of a nondisclosure of sediment in a well system by the seller of realty under an “as is” contract. The district court concluded that the sellers’ failure to disclose was negligent and amounted to a misrepresentation.

We reverse.

The sellers raise eight issues:

1. Did the Trial Court err in finding the contract void ab initio?

2. Did the Trial Court err in finding a fraudulent inducement?

3. Did the Trial Court err in failing to find that the purchasers had waived their right to claim there were misrepresentations which induced them to purchase the…