Baskin v. Collins

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

The trial court found that the appellant-plaintiffs, who were purchasers of real estate, did not have a claim for misrepresentation, fraudulent concealment, or outrage and granted summary judgment for the appellee-defendants. We affirm the decision.

The facts, reviewed most favorably to appellants, are summarized as follows. Five men regularly drank coffee together at Jake’s Restaurant in Springdale. Early one morning a real estate agent phoned Wayne Scoggins, one of the five, and said he had a real estate listing which might interest Scoggins. Scoggins replied, “Why…