Fuller v. Croston

MILLER, Retired Justice.

[¶ 1.] This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted to sellers in an action by a home buyer alleging that sellers had not fully and adequately disclosed defects in the property as required by law. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

[¶ 2.] In the fall of 2002, Ivan R. Fuller began looking for a house to purchase in Sioux Falls. He hired real estate agent Margo Middlen to assist him. She showed Fuller a home owned by James and Patricia Croston. Crostons had been the sole owners of the house since its construction. Being…