Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Phillips
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 22, 1998No. A97A1981PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge Harold R. Banke.
William and Doreta Wilson (“Wilsons”) filed suit against Larry M. Phillips d/b/a Larry Phillips Contractors (“Phillips”) more than eight years after the substantial completion of the construction of their home. The Wilsons appeal the trial court’s decision that their claims were untimely.
The Wilsons sued Phillips for faulty construction and fraud alleging that Phillips, the seller and builder of their house, negligently erected the foundation and footings over buried construction trash and vegetative debris. The Wilsons asserted that Phillips fraudulently and…
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