ATHERTON CONDO APARTMENT-OWNERS ASS'N BD OF DIRECTORS v. Blume Dev. Co.

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• holding that violation of fire code provision relating to construction of floors and ceilings could breach implied warranty
• holding that claimed violations of the fire code might affect habitability and must survive summary judgment
• explaining that Washington courts do not separately consider negligence 13 claims presented in the garb of nuisance
• affirming summary judgment on nuisance claim, “where the alleged nuisance is the result of the defendant’s alleged negligent conduct, rules of negligence are applied.”
• fraudulent concealment cause of action requires, inter alia, that “a careful, reasonable inspection on the part of the purchaser would not disclose the defect”
• builder-vendors of residential dwellings impliedly warranted that the homes they constructed complied with applicable building code requirements, were built in a workmanlike manner, and were suitable for habitation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).