Based on a court’s dismissal of a town’s negligence claim against the prime contractor for failure of a vendor/supplier’s equipment to perform successfully, the contractor was granted summary judgment against a claim by AECOM, the project engineer, that was seeking...
By: Kent Holland A contract required the architect to indemnify its project owner client (a hotel) against damages and attorneys fees arising from injuries on hotel property. The hotel, architect and others entered into settlement agreements with a plaintiff that...
Where a general contractor settled a defective construction claim with the project owner during arbitration, the insurance carrier for the contractor subsequently filed a contribution and indemnity law suit against the engineering firm that had been under separate...
Approximately four or five years after completion of the Hilton Hotel at the Boston Logan Airport, an employee of the airport authority was electrocuted while attempting to repair an electrical transformer that lacked required wiring diagrams and warning signs. The...
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