Legal Opinion
John C. Abajian, M.D. and Margaret C. Abajian v. TruexCullins, Inc. and Thermal Efficiency Construction, Ltd.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided August 25, 2017No. 2016-317PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEaton, J.
¶ 1. Plaintiffs had a new roof installed on their home in 2001. In 2014, after the roof turned out to be defective, plaintiffs sued the architecture and construction firms that designed and installed the roof for negligence and breach of contract. The trial court granted summary judgment to defendants on the ground that the action was barred by the statute of limitations. We now affirm.
¶ 2. The following facts are undisputed. 2 In 2001, plaintiffs Margaret and John Abajian *526 hired architectural firm TruexCullins, Inc., to design additions to both ends of their home in Williston, Vermont.…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Pembee Mfg. Corp. v. Cape Fear Const. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
- Gallipo v. City of RutlandSupreme Court of Vermont · 2005
- Town of Mansfield v. GAF Corp.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1977
- A. J. Aberman, Inc. v. Funk Building Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- State v. Holland Plastics Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
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