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Attorney fees not allowed for negligent home construction

Saturday, May 30, 2009 by John J. Tollefsen

Haynes v. Adair Homes, Inc., --- P.3d ----, 2009 WL 1067509(Or.App. Apr 22, 2009) (NO. CCV0211573, A129305)

Purchasers of home asserted successful negligence claims on behalf of their children for health complications resulting from mold and water damage in the home. The trial court awarded attorney fees to children under terms of parent’s contract. The Court of Appeals reversed because the children were not parties to the contract.

Posted at 20:15 PM

Topic: Civil Litigation

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