Johnson v. Geer Real Estate Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Miller, J.:

This action was commenced by the plaintiffs, Billy G. Johnson and Linda 14. Sharp, purchasers of real estate, against the broker, Geer Real Estate Company, and the sellers, Ralph and Barbara Noland, for damages for negligent or fraudulent misrepresentation. Plaintiffs claim that the property was represented as being connected to the city sanitary sewer system when in fact it is not, but is served by a septic tank. The jury answered special questions unanimously. It absolved the No-lands but found Geer Realty 100% at fault. It found that the…