· 8/8/1984
Roundtree Villas Assoc., Inc. v. KINGS CORP.
Citations
- 321 S.E.2d 46
- 282 S.C. 415
- 1984 S.C. LEXIS 343
How courts have described this case
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- holding that where the lender undertook to repair defects in the housing units in order to facilitate further sales, the lender could be held liable in tort for negligent repairs
- holding that where the lender undertook to repair defects in the housing units in order to facilitate further sales, the lender could be held liable in tort for negligent repairs
- holding a common law duty of care arose under section 323 when a lender undertook to market condominium units and to repair defects in those units
- holding one who undertakes a duty owes common law duty of due care
- finding the trial judge erred in failing to grant a directed verdict on a breach of warranty claim, even though warranties existed, because the appellants did not enter into any warranty agreements
- “A warranty of either kind [express or implied] is, in effect, a contract.”
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Judges: Littlejohn, Ness, Gregory, Harwell, Lewis
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