Allen v. Anderson

Farris; J.

Floyd C. Allen and Lucille Allen, his wife, as purchasers of a 4-unit apartment building, appeal from (1) a judgment of $2,500 awarded to them following a jury trial on their claim for damages based upon breach of implied warranty and (2) the dismissal by a directed verdict of a similar claim based on the Washington Consumer Protection Act. Robert R. Anderson and Barbara J. Anderson, husband and wife, builders and sellers of the building, cross-appeal.

In 1970, the Andersons completed the construction of a 4-unit apartment building. It was never listed for sale. Their alleged plan…