Legal Opinion
Smith v. KLS CONST. CO., INC.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 8, 2001No. A00A1794PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Phipps, Judge.
W. Hughes Smith III and Barbara Smith filed suit against the builder-seller of their home for damages allegedly caused by the use of synthetic stucco. The trial court ruled that their claims were barred by the statute of limitation, and they appeal. Because we find that the trial court applied the wrong statute of limitation to the Smiths’ breach of contract claim, we reverse that portion of the trial court’s summary judgment ruling.
In 1993, the Smiths contracted with KLS Construction Com pany, Inc. to construct their Savannah home. The house was substantially completed and a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Fort Oglethorpe Associates II, Ltd. v. Hails Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- Mitchell v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
3Cited by7 opinions
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