BRUCE FARMS, INC. v. COUPE

Record No. 770453.

247 S.E.2d 400 (1978)

BRUCE FARMS, INC. v. Richard H. COUPE and Sue S. Coupe.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

August 31, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Darrell Foster, Portsmouth (Bangel, Bangel & Bangel, Portsmouth, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

John M. Cloud, Norfolk, for defendants in error.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


POFF, Justice.

The principal issue raised by this writ is whether, as the trial court ruled, the sale of a newly completed residence by a builder-vendor to the initial homeowner carries an implied warranty.

Bruce Farms, Inc., (defendant) was engaged in the construction and sale of new homes in a residential subdivision. In performance of a contract of sale, defendant executed and delivered, and Richard H. Coupe and Sue S. Coupe (plaintiffs) accepted and recorded...

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