The Germantown Manor Homeowners Association, Inc. v. GGAT Development Corp.

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Appellee, homeowner's association, filed suit against Appellants, owners of lots in the development, to collect association fees. The trial court held that Appellee, a non-profit corporation, was not authorized to formally assess association fees until it elected a board of directors. Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-101. The trial court charged Appellants' with association fees accruing after the election of the board and also denied Appellants' counter-complaint for quantum meruit damages allegedly accrued for upkeep of certain common areas, which remained under Appellants' ownership. Discerning no error, we affirm and remand.