Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 19:28

From: John McCamus

Subject: Duty to Warn

An Ontario (modern) classic is McGrath v. MacLean (1979), 95 D.L.R. (3rd) 144 (Ont. C.A.) (vendor must disclose defects making the premises unfit for human habitation).

Michael Furmston wrote:

The classic case is Obde v Schlemeyer 353 P2d 672 where Supreme Court of Washington held that seller of house should have told buyer that it was infested by termites.

Beale, Bishop and Furmston 532.

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