<http://schema.org/articleBody>
"A Beaumont man claims a Houston company failed to honor its warranty, costing the man at least $14,000 worth of extra costs.<br /><br />James Wilson filed a lawsuit March 23 in Jefferson County District Court against Olshan Foundation Repair Co.<br /><br />Wilson claims he entered into a contract with Olshan on Aug. 7, 2001, in which Olshan agreed to re-level Wilson's home at 8550 Newfield for $7,590. According to Wilson's complaint, the contract included a lifetime transferable warranty insuring the work Olshan performed.<br /><br />When Olshan began working on re-leveling Wilson's home, rain poured from the sky, leaving the ground saturated and causing Olshan's re-leveling efforts to be unsuccessful, the suit states.<br /><br />\"Plaintiff contacted Defendant to honor its warranty, but no effort was made by Defendant to stand behind its warranty,\" the complaint says. \"Plaintiff's house needs $14,000 worth of work to bring the house back into the condition that Olson warranted after the original re-leveling was completed. Defendant has failed to honor its lifetime warranty.\"<br /><br />Wilson alleges breach of contract, violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act, breach of written warranty and breach of contract for failing to arbitrate.<br /><br />Wilson seeks a judgment of less than $75,000, plus actual damages, pre- and post-judgment interest at the highest rate allowed by law, costs, attorney's fees and other relief the court deems just.<br /><br />John Pat Parsons of the Lindsay Law Firm in Beaumont will be representing him.<br /><br />The case has been assigned to Judge Donald Floyd, 172nd District Court.<br /><br />Jefferson County District Court case number: E186-367.<br /><br />"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
<http://setexasrecord.com/stories/510612920-beaumont-man-sues-foundation-repair-company-over-warranty>