Manney v. MBV Eng'g, Inc.

Lillian D. Manney appeals from an order entering judgment on the pleadings in favor of MBV Engineering, Inc., f/k/a Mosby, Moia, Bowles & Associates, Inc., f/k/a Mosby & Associates, Inc. ("MBV"), based on the application of a statute of repose. Manney argues that the trial court erred in applying the statute of repose because the plain language of the statute does not encompass Manney's claim against MBV. We agree and reverse.

Prior to purchasing a newly constructed house in November 2002, Manney hired MBV to review construction drawings and inspect the house to determine whether there were…