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Real Estate

Sep. 8, 2000

Important Accrual

By Douglas Smith, W. Scott Shepard and Arthur F. Coon. Under general negligence principles, architects, general contractors and developers who construct commercial buildings owe a duty of care to the purchasers of such buildings. This duty extends to subsequent purchasers as well, even if they are not in privity of contract with the original builders.

        By Douglas Smith, W. Scott Shepard and Arthur F. Coon
        
        Under general negligence principles, architects, general contractors and developers who construct commercial buildings owe a duty of care to the purchasers of such buildings. This duty extends to subsequent purchasers as well, even if they are not in privity of ...

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