Field v. Perry

COWART, Judge.

This case is an action by buyers of land against the sellers. The buyers’ claims for money damages are based on allegations that (1) the sellers “fraudulently” failed to disclose to the buyers that part of the land constituted “wetlands” subject to the regulatory jurisdiction of the State Department of Environmental Regulation (DER) and that fill dirt had been “illegally” placed on the wetlands without proper permit from DER; (2) the sellers “negligently” failed to disclose to the buyers the existence of fill dirt allegedly “illegally” placed on such “wetlands” by the sellers;…