Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Arkansas Attorney General Reports
Decided June 20, 1988Published
1Opinion of the Court
The Honorable Patrick Henry Hays State Representative 321 Maple Street North Little Rock, AR 72119
Dear Representative Hays:
This is in response to your request for an opinion regarding the obligation of certain persons in connection with the sale of real property. You have asked for guidance with respect to the legal obligations of a seller and/or real estate agent in advising a prospective buyer of the possible contamination of the water system, or of other known defects which may adversely affect the property.
It must be initially noted that as a general rule there is no duty between the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Berkeley Pump Co. v. Reed-Joseph Land Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
- Kaze v. ComptonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
- Oscar Hauben v. W. Clayton Harmon, Robert K. Harmon, Jr. And Cypress Gardens Realty and Insurance, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Hanson Motor Co. v. YoungSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1954
- Blythe v. ConeySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.