by Kent Holland | Sep 19, 2019 | Newsletter Article
Employee of a medical center filed a personal injury suit against the building owner and also against the project architect that issued project performance specifications and reviewed contractor shop drawings of component parts proposed by the contractor for cleanout...
by Kent Holland | Mar 26, 2019 | Newsletter Article
Although contract between the general contractor (GC) and project owner required the contractor to assume supervisory and safety responsibility over the project, the contract also required the GC to require its subcontractors to assume the same responsibilities for...
by Kent Holland | Mar 1, 2019 | Newsletter Article
The City of New York filed a breach of contract claim against an architect (Perkins Eastman) that was under contract to the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY), claiming it was an intended third party beneficiary of that contract. The state Court of...
by Kent Holland | Mar 1, 2019 | Newsletter Article
General contractor (GC) filed a joinder complaint to join an architect in a suit brought by a subcontractor against the GC based on GC’s failure to grant a change order that was alleged required due to defective plans and specifications. The GC didn’t submit a...
by Kent Holland | Jan 22, 2019 | Newsletter Article
Contractor sued engineer for damages it claimed it sustained as a result of negligent design that the engineer prepared for a project owner. Although an engineering firm could owe a duty to reasonably draft and interpret project specifications and it could be...
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