Asuamah v. Cendant Mobility Financial Corp.

Mikell, Judge.

In Cendant Mobility Financial Corp. v. Asuamah, 1 the Supreme Court reversed Division 4 (b) of our decision in Asuamah v. Haley, 2 in which we held that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment to Cendant, the non-builder/seller, on the plaintiff/ purchaser’s claim of negligent repairs. 3 In reversing, the Supreme Court concluded that

Decided January 7, 2010. Leon A. Van Gelderen, for appellant. Scoggins & Goodman, David L. Rusnak, Scott H. Michalove, for appellee.

the “negligent construction” exception to caveat emptor exempts from the defense of caveat emptor only a…