GEORGE v. VEACH

No. 8321DC348.

313 S.E.2d 920 (1984)

Stephen Michael GEORGE and wife, Sharon George v. Ray A. VEACH and wife, Frances M. Veach.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morrow & Reavis by John F. Morrow, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff-appellants.

Frye, Booth, Porter & VanZandt by Leslie G. Frye, Winston-Salem, for defendant-appellee.


WHICHARD, Judge.

Plaintiffs' sole contention is that the court erred in granting directed verdict for defendant-builder on the implied warranty claim. We agree, and accordingly reverse.

In this jurisdiction an implied warranty accompanies the sale of newly constructed dwellings.

[I]n every contract for the sale of a recently completed dwelling ... the vendor, if he be in the business of building such dwellings, shall be held to impliedly warrant to...

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