Everts v. Parkinson

HUNTER, Judge.

Ramon L. Everts and Regine M. Everts (“plaintiffs”) appeal from three orders entered 18 May 2000 granting summary judgment in favor of five defendants. We affirm in part, and reverse in part and remand for further proceedings.

This case involves a house clad with Exterior Insulation and Finish System (“EIFS”), also known as synthetic stucco. By contract dated 26 June 1993, plaintiffs purchased the house, located in Wilmington, North Carolina, from defendants John Parkinson and Vicki T. Parkinson (“the Parkinsons”), the original owners. On 9 June 1997, plaintiffs filed this action…