WARE v. SCOTT

Record No. 771734.

257 S.E.2d 855 (1979)

Charles C. WARE et al. v. Larry B. SCOTT et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

August 30, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah H. Ludwig, Roanoke (David B. Hart, Smeltzer & Hart, P. C., Roanoke, on briefs), for appellants.

Charles O. Cornelison, John B. Weld, Roanoke (Copenhaver, Ellett & Cornelison, Roanoke, on brief), for appellees.

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


POFF, Justice.

This is an appeal by the sellers of a house from a judgment awarding the buyers damages for fraudulent inducement. We decide whether the sellers are liable for damages resulting from their failure to disclose certain information, material to the contract of sale, acquired by them after the contract document was signed but before the sale was consummated.

We view the facts in the light most favorable to the buyers who prevailed below. Charles...

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