Mealey's (October 14, 2019, 12:26 PM EDT) -- DENVER — A federal judge in Colorado on Oct. 10 granted a couple’s motion in limine to preclude evidence that their failure to obtain a building permit when finishing their basement constituted a latent defect that should have been disclosed when selling their home to another couple, arguing that the evidence cannot support the plaintiffs’ claims for fraud and breach of contract (Steven Hardy, et al. v. Mervin J. Flood, et al., No. 17-cv-00677, D. Colo., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 177603)....