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· 8/21/1985

Kirk v. Ridgway

Citations

  • 373 N.W.2d 491
  • 1985 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1124

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • recognizing implied warranty of good workership in the sale of a home by a builder-vendor
  • explaining that there had been no prior implied warranties in Iowa residential real estate contracts
  • explaining that there had been no prior implied warranties in Iowa residential real estate contracts
  • explaining that there had been no prior implied warranties in Iowa residential real estate contracts
  • recognizing an implied warranty of workmanlike construction in the sale of real estate when a house is purchased from a builder who, among other characteristics, “has ultimate responsibility for a completion of the whole contract”
  • stating over the years the rule of caveat emptor appears to be diminishing, especially where it would work injustice

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Judges: Reynoldson, Harris, Larson, Schultz, Carter

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