Legal Opinion

Epple v. Clark

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1991No. 89-228PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDEN, Justice.

This appeal raises a question concerning the liability of a former homeowner to a subsequent homeowner for alleged misrepresentations and fraud relating to the condition of the basement of the house. The subsequent homeowners state the sole issue as:

The trial court erred by ignoring the uncontroverted evidence 'and applying the standard [Restatement (Second) of Torts § 353] when it should have applied [Restatement (Second) of Torts § 552C].

We affirm.

FACTS

In October, 1981, Mr. and Mrs. Michael L. Clark (Clarks) moved into their newly constructed home located in Sheridan,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Pancratz Co. v. Kloefkorn-Ballard Construction/Development, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Jung-Leonczynska v. SteupWyoming Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Thatcher & Sons, Inc. v. Norwest Bank Casper, N.A.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1988
  5. V-1 Oil Co. v. RanckWyoming Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. Hermreck v. United Parcel Service, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Wright v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 1998

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