David and Rachael Sokol
v.
Robert and Eileen Morrissey
Appellant
David and Rachael Sokol
Appellee
Robert and Eileen Morrissey
Attorney for the Appellant
Billy J. Mallory and Allison M. Steuterman
Attorney for the Appellee
Kenneth R. Munro
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
18-1200
Date Published:
Jul 24, 2019
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Jeffrey D. Farrell, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Potterfield, P.J., and Tabor and Bower, JJ. Opinion by Tabor, J. (9 pages)
Homebuyers David and Rachael Sokol appeal an adverse ruling in their lawsuit against seller Bob Morrissey alleging breach of the implied warranty of good and workerlike construction. OPINION HOLDS: Because we find substantial evidence supporting the district court’s conclusion the Sokols could have reasonably identified the claimed defects before purchasing the home, we affirm.