![]() Weather Shield responded stating orally “we have a deal.” Because the homeowner was under the impression there was an agreement, he did not hire an attorney to sue under the existing warranty. In a meeting, the homeowner said he wanted Weather Shield to replace the defective windows and to issue a new, written ten-year warranty. Though the builder tried to fix the windows, condensation continued, and then the leaks damaged the interior of the home. Large windows made by Weather Shield Manufacturing, Inc. 1st DCA, June 24, 2015), the homeowner constructed an oceanfront home in 2001. ![]() In Loper v Weather Shield Manufacturing, Inc., 40 Fla. In a recent decision that could easily apply to a Florida community association, a Florida appellate court held that an oral agreement to replace windows and issue a new window warranty was an enforceable contract. What happens when you make an oral promise, not in writing? Are the spoken words “in air” an enforceable contract? Surprisingly to many, frequently the answer is yes! However, as the following shows, not having it in writing may be short sighted. ![]() Contracts Putting Your Money Where Your Mouth Is, or Words Can Cause Damage!īy Michael J. ![]()
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