Legal Opinion

Viet Cuong Nguyen v. Glendale Construction Co.

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided December 11, 1989No. 22440-9-I; 22787-4-IPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deierlein, J. *

The defendant, Homeowners Warranty Insurance Company (HOWIC) appeals a judgment in favor of Viet Cuong Nguyen and Phuong Hanh Thi Nguyen (Nguyen) for violation of the Consumer Protection Act. HOWIC also appeals the award of $32,715 in attorney's fees against it for violation of that act. Nguyen cross-appeals for a reversal of the trial court's award of attorney's fees in favor of another defendant, Home Owners Warranty Corporation (HOW). We affirm.

Nguyen purchased a new home from a builder, Glendale Construction Company, on June 6, 1984. Nguyen was aware that the home was…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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