Appeals Court: Couple Unable To Show Joint Venture, Between Home Builder, Seller

(February 17, 2016, 1:33 PM EST) -- NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee Court of Appeals panel on Feb. 4 overruled a couple’s argument that a chancery court judge erred in finding that the wife of the contractor who built a home containing numerous defects should also be found liable, ruling that there is no evidence that the woman, even though she was the real estate agent who sold the home to the plaintiff, was involved in a partnership or joint venture with her husband (Charles E. Webster, et ux. v. The Estate of P.H. Dorris, et al., No. M2014-02230-COA-R3-CV, Tenn. App.; 2016 Tenn. App. LEXIS 81)....

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