Blanke v. Hendrickson

CRAHAN, Presiding Judge.

Bradley Hendrickson (“Seller”) appeals the judgment entered against him following a bench trial of Patricia Blanke’s (“Buyer”) claim that he fraudulently misrepresented that the basement of the home he sold her had a “slight leak which has been repaired, no problem since repaired.” Seller claims that the judgment is not supported by substantial evidence that the basement was, in fact, leaking water prior to the sale or that he knew it was leaking. We reverse.

On appeal of a judgment in a court-tried case, we must uphold the decision of the trial court unless there is no…