Sells v. Puls

liTHIBODEAUX, Judge.

Rose and Halloway Sells discovered exteri- or cracks in various areas of their recently purchased home which were soon attributed to a cracked foundation slab. They brought a redhibitory action against the sellers, James and Deborah Puls, seeking a reduction in the purchase price of the home pursuant to La.Civ.Code art. 2520. Mr. and Mrs. Puls alleged that a simple inspection of the home prior to the purchase did not reveal the defective condition and that the value of the home was ^diminished because of the defect. The trial court agreed and awarded them $9,250.00, the…