Leaking basement in MN, need advice

[jazzhands1]

What is the name of your state? Minnesota
bought a 1960's minnesota home in September 2005. no gutters and property needs re-grading. seller said henever had any evidence of water in thebasement. had inspection and basement did show evidence of moisture, but not any evidence of water damage, seller assured us she had no problems and reiterated that he never had any water problems in the basement during the final walkthrough. It rained last night, and the basement is full of water. do we have any recourse?
Any advice is appreciated.

 

[HomeGuru]

What is the name of your state? Minnesota
bought a 1960's minnesota home in September 2005. no gutters and property needs re-grading. seller said henever had any evidence of water in thebasement. had inspection and basement did show evidence of moisture, but not any evidence of water damage, seller assured us she had no problems and reiterated that he never had any water problems in the basement during the final walkthrough. It rained last night, and the basement is full of water. do we have any recourse?
Any advice is appreciated.

**A: what did your home inspector say when you called him/her back to inspect the water in the basement?