Harlan v. Smith

On rehearing the opinion of this court issued on October 15, 1986 is withdrawn and the following substituted therefor.

This case involves breach of warranty and fraudulent concealment claims.

The plaintiff, Mr. Lionel Smith, purchased a used mobile home from the defendant, Mr. John Harlan, on June 3, 1981. Approximately two weeks after the purchase, the plaintiff began experiencing problems with the air conditioner duct, the floor, the back door, and the roof of the mobile home.

After discovering these defects the plaintiff instituted an action against the defendant for breach of contract,…