Brown v. Johnson

— Diana Miller Johnson appeals a judgment entered on a verdict that she misrepresented the condition of her home when she sold it to Lisa Brown. Brown cross-appeals her limited award of attorney fees. Because Johnson concedes that Brown proved some acts of misrepresentation and substantial evidence supports the award of damages, we affirm on those issues. However, we reverse the refusal to award attorney fees based on the parties’ purchase and sale agreement.

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After a long search, Lisa Brown found her dream house listed for sale by Diana Miller Johnson. It was described as a completely…