This week’s thread deals with the legal concept of caveat emptor, or, as it is commonly knownlet the buyer bewareCaveat emptor places the burden the buyer to find out any problems that may exist in the property he/she is purchasing Next, read the case Johnson v. Davis The case is online Post 1: Briefly summarize the facts of the Johnson case and then explain how the Johnson case has impacted the concept of caveat emptor Include the proper Bluebook citation to the case. Post 2: Discuss one relatively recent case from your State involving the disclosure of hidden defects by the buyer to the seller in a real estate transaction Include the proper Bluebook citation to the case.
