Webb v. Rushing

Cooper, Judge.

Appellants brought suit against appellees, alleging fraudulent concealment and misrepresentation regarding termite damage and roof defects in the sale of a house. Summary judgment was granted to the appellees and this appeal followed.

Prior to closing on the sale, appellants conducted two visual inspections of the residence. On the first visit, appellants viewed the complete interior, including the roof and attic. They found no evidence of insect infestation or water or structural damage inside. However, they did discover a warped, discolored area on the ceiling of the porch,…