Ryan Bennett | The Subrogation Strategist In Zambrano v. M & RC II LLC, et al., 2022 Ariz. LEXIS 309, the Supreme Court of Arizona held that a homebuilder and homebuyer could not waive or disclaim the implied warranty of workmanship and habitability. While the court would normally enforce a contract between two parties – even… Continue reading Public Policy Prevails: Homebuilders and Homebuyers Cannot Agree to Disclaim Implied Warranty of Habitability in Arizona
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Protections Against Implied Warranty of Habitability Claims Broadened in Illinois
Scott Ruksakiati | Tyson & Mendes For many of us of a certain age, our first exposure to the Latin phrase caveat emptor came from an episode of the classic sitcom, The Brady Bunch. “Let the buyer beware” was the lesson Mr. Brady imparted to Greg for his spontaneous purchase of a beat-up convertible. That same lesson was… Continue reading Protections Against Implied Warranty of Habitability Claims Broadened in Illinois
Illinois Supreme Court: Subcontractors No Longer Subject to Claims for Breach of the Implied Warranty of Habitability
Jeremy P. Brummond and Patrick J. Thornton | Lewis Rice | April 29, 2019 Recently, in Sienna Court Condominium Association v. Champion Aluminum Corporation, et al., the Illinois Supreme Court (“the Supreme Court”) held that if a purchaser of a newly constructed condominium or residence does not have a contract with a subcontractor who provided work… Continue reading Illinois Supreme Court: Subcontractors No Longer Subject to Claims for Breach of the Implied Warranty of Habitability
Illinois Supreme Court Limits Reach of Implied Warranty Claims Against Contractors
Thomas Cronin | Construction Law Blog | February 25, 2019 In a recent decision, the Illinois Supreme Court held that a purchaser of a newly constructed home could not assert a claim for breach of the implied warranty of habitability against a subcontractor where the subcontractor had no contractual relationship with the purchaser. Sienna Court Condo.… Continue reading Illinois Supreme Court Limits Reach of Implied Warranty Claims Against Contractors
Illinois Supreme Court Limits Reach of Implied Warranty Claims Against Contractors
Thomas G. Cronin | Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani | February 25, 2019 In a recent decision, the Illinois Supreme Court held that a purchaser of a newly constructed home could not assert a claim for breach of the implied warranty of habitability against a subcontractor where the subcontractor had no contractual relationship with the purchaser. Sienna… Continue reading Illinois Supreme Court Limits Reach of Implied Warranty Claims Against Contractors