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· 10/3/1990

Piedmont Arbors Condominium Ass'n v. BPI Construction Co.

Citations

  • 397 S.E.2d 611
  • 197 Ga. App. 141
  • 1990 Ga. App. LEXIS 1186

How courts have described this case

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  • virtually identical provision in condominium declaration prohibited condominium association’s claims .for breach of warranty, fraud, and breach of fiduciary duty
  • contract clause did not violate OCGA § 13-8-2(b) where it prohibited homeowners' association from suing construction company for structural defects, but did not preclude individual homeowner from making such claims
  • contract clause did not violate OCGA § 13-8-2 (b) where it prohibited homeowners’ association from suing construction company for structural defects, but did not preclude individual homeowner from making such claims
  • “any impairment of [the] right [to contract freely] must be specifically expressed or necessarily implied by the legislature in a statutory prohibition and not left to speculation”
  • “Absent a public policy interest, contracting parties are free to contract to waive numerous and substantial rights, including the right to seek recourse in the event of a breach by the other party.”

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Judges: Sognier, Carley, McMurray

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