Legal Opinion

Lewis v. Benjamin Moore & Co.

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided February 18, 1998No. NonePublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Per curiam

[¶ l.JMerle and Barb Lewis appeal the dismissal of a lawsuit against Benjamin Moore & Company. We affirm.

FACTS

[¶ 2.]The Lewises built a new home in Huron, South Dakota and used Benjamin Moore stain to coat and seal the siding. Within a-short time, the stain began to crack, chip and peel away from the siding, diminishing the appearance of the new home. Attempts to correct the problem were in vain and responsibility for the damage became a dispute between the Lewises and Benjamin Moore. Ultimately, the Lewises commenced a lawsuit against Benjamin Moore for breach of express and implied…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Wolff v. Secretary of the South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks DepartmentSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Gatz v. Southwest Bank of OmahaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  3. Kroupa v. KroupaSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Johnson v. NorfolkSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Eide v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Sejnoha v. City of YanktonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
  3. In Re Estate of NeiswenderSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Standard Fire Insurance Co. v. Continental Resources, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2017
  5. Bell v. YoungDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 2019

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