Legal Opinion

Reum v. Mercer

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 29, 2004No. 18A02-0404-CV-359PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NAJAM, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Lola Reum appeals the trial court's judgment in favor of Marcia Mercer on Mercer's complaint alleging fraud in the sale of Reum's home. Reum presents the following dispositive issue for our review: whether the trial court erred when it concluded that Reum had actual knowledge of an existing defect in her home's septic system at the time of the sale.

We reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 1990, Reum purchased a house in Muncie and rented it to her granddaughter Diana VanPelt and her husband Perry VanPelt. In 1996, the VanPelts were still living there,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Verrall v. MacHuraIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. Kashman v. HaasIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Pennycuff v. FetterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Plan Com'n of Harrison County v. AulbachIndiana Court of Appeals · 2001

3Cited by7 opinions

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  5. Dickerson v. StrandIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009

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