Rosenow v. Shutrump & Associates

Donofrio, Judge.

{¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant, Paul Rosenow, appeals from a Mahoning County-Common Pleas Court order granting summary judgment in favor of defendantappellee, Shutrump & Associates (“Shutrump”), and third-party defendant-appellee, C & R Builders (“C & R”).

{¶ 2} On January 16, 1998, appellant and Shutrump entered into a purchase agreement for the construction of a residence in Austintown, Ohio. During negotiations of the contract, appellant had the option of choosing between a maintenance plan and a one-year builder’s warranty. Appellant opted for the one-year warranty.

{¶ 3} On…