Legal Opinion

Gattis v. McNutt

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided November 7, 2013No. Court of Appeals Nos. 12CA1269 & 13CA0116PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

JUDGE WEBB

[ 1 Whether the economie loss rule bars a nondisclosure tort claim against the seller of a home built on expansive soils, which caused damage to the home after the sale, is a question of first impression in Colorado. In case number 12CA1269, defendants, John E. McNutt, Timothy A. McNutt, and Christopher L. Boortz (collectively, Sellers), appeal the judgment entered following a bench trial in favor of Carol S. Gattis (Gattis) on her nondisclosure claim. They seek reversal on the basis that the economic loss rule precludes Gattis's tort claim because the standard-form…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Town of Alma v. AZCO Construction, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  2. Werwinski v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  3. Tiara Condominium Ass'n v. Marsh & McLennan CompaniesSupreme Court of Florida · 2013
  4. Moransais v. HeathmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  5. BRW, Inc. v. Dufficy & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2004

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Leon N. Rogers and Brenda K. Rogers v. Jeffrey Wright, JWright Development, LLC, and JWright Companies, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Tiara Condominium Ass'n v. Marsh, USA, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2014
  3. ge Condominium Association, Inc. v. Lo Viento Blanco, LLCColorado Court of Appeals · 2020
  4. DREAM FINDERS HOMES LLC, a Florida limited liability company, and DFH Mandarin, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, and v. WEYERHAEUSER NR COMPANY, a Washington corporation, and Cross-Appellee.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2021
  5. People v. NelsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 2015

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