TATE v. COLONY HOUSE BUILDERS, INC.

Record No. 980166.

508 S.E.2d 597 (1999)

257 Va. 78

Oscar W. TATE, et al. v. COLONY HOUSE BUILDERS, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Sokol (Sokol & Jones, on brief), Fredericksburg, for appellants.

Jeannie P. Dahnk (Glover & Dahnk, on brief), for appellee Colony House Builders, Inc.

Russell H. Roberts (Steffani L. Klele; Roberts, Ashby & Parrish, on brief), Fredericksburg, for appellees Thomas P. Sagun & Hilda R. Sagun.

Present: All the Justices.


HASSELL, Justice.

In this appeal, we consider whether a seller's statements to purchasers of real property constitute statements of fact sufficient to support a cause of action for constructive fraud and, if so, whether that action is barred by Code § 8.01-250, a statute of repose.

Appellants, Oscar W. Tate and Frances J. Tate, filed their motion for judgment in 1996 against Colony House Builders, Inc., Thomas P. Sagun, and Hilda R. Sagun. The plaintiffs...

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