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Dunn Construction Co. v. Cloney

No. 081741Supreme Court of Virginia

081741 Dunn Construction Co. v. Cloney 09/18/2009 In an action for breach of contract between a building contractor and a property owner involving the partial construction of a new house, the builder's failure…

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081741 Dunn Construction Co. v. Cloney 09/18/2009 In an action for breach of contract between a building contractor and a propert…

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Supreme Court of Virginia
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October 4, 2026
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September 18, 2009
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081741 Dunn Construction Co. v. Cloney 09/18/2009 In an action for breach of contract between a building contractor and a property owner involving the partial construction of a new house, the builder's failure to construct a foundation wall "in a workmanlike manner according to standard practices" and his false representations that he had made adequate repairs to that wall to bring it into compliance with applicable building code requirements related to a duty arising under the construction contract rather than a common law duty. As a result, the circuit court erred in determining that there was sufficient evidence to permit the jury to find that the builder had committed an act of fraud in…

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