· 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
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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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