· 8/7/1991
Amodeo v. Ryan Homes, Inc.
Citations
- 595 A.2d 1232
- 407 Pa. Super. 448
- 1991 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2306
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that principles of estoppel prevent a party from raising a SOL defense where the party agrees to perform a repair, represents to the other party that the repair was performed, and the other party relied upon the representation
- recognizing equitable tolling doctrine where repairs were attempted; representations were made that the repairs would cure the defects, and the plaintiff relied upon the representations
- concluding that principles of estoppel prevent a party from raising a statute of limitations defense where the party agrees to perform a repair, represents to 13 the other party that the repair was performed, and the other party relied upon the representation
- stating that “the discovery rule does apply to cases involving defective construction”
- adopting repair doctrine in Pennsylvania
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Judges: McEwen, Elliott, Cercone
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