by Kent Holland | Nov 8, 2021 | Newsletter Article
Where a city default terminated its construction contractor that was building the nation’s first arterial roadway with pervious concrete, the contractor filed suit against the city challenging the default, and asking the court to turn it into a convenience...
by Kent Holland | Apr 27, 2021 | Newsletter Article
GC barred from recovering from the surety for damages allegedly incurred due to faulty work of subcontractor because it failed to meet the conditions precedent to the performance bond responsibility. The surety bond expressly provided that obligations of the surety...
by Kent Holland | Mar 1, 2019 | indemnification clause, Newsletter Article
An indemnification clause will only apply to liability for claims brought by third parties. It will not apply to claims between the contracting parties. In Florida, a contract’s general indemnity clause does not apply to first party claims for costs and expenses...
by Kent Holland | Jul 13, 2015 | Newsletter Article
Kent Holland, J.D. ConstructionRisk, LLC Where a design-build contractor under a federal government contract was terminated for default for failure to perform work consistent with the project schedule, it was default terminated. The contractor filed suit against the...
by Kent Holland | Jun 10, 2013 | Newsletter Article
Summary Judgment must be granted to Architect against Contractor’s suit that claimed Architect tortuously interfered with its contract by recommending that the project owner terminate the contractor for default. The architect based its recommendation on what it...
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