Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Tennessee

septic tank

What are the legal consequences if the seller of house did not disclosure an information about a problem (septic tank problem) to the buyer?


Asked on 3/03/08, 10:31 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Joseph T. Kirkland, Jr. Kirkland, Rothman-Branning & Associates, PLLC

Re: septic tank

There may be liability to the seller if the home was owner occupied, the problem was known and the problem was not disclosed on the Residential Property Condition Disclosure as is required. See generally Tennessee Code Annotated section 66-5-204 which can be found in the Internet at: http://michie.lexisnexis.com/tennessee/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm&cp=

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Answered on 3/04/08, 11:26 am


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