By J. Kent Holland Jr., Esq. Trial court granted summary judgment to an architect, applying a four-year limitations period applicable to injury and wrongful death claims arising out of a “patent deficiency” in design or construction that is “apparent by reasonable...
School District filed suit against its architect for fraudulent misrepresentation following subsidence of a coal mine beneath a school building. The factual dispute was whether the architect had provided sufficient notice to the school concerning the site conditions...
Where a hotel developer agreed by contract with its builder to limit the time for filing suits to four years following substantial completion, a California court of appeal held that this did not conflict with public policy. Parties are permitted the freedom of...
Where a limitations of liability (LoL) clause was located in an Agreement, the clause was held not to bar recover for damages incurred by a contractor due to work being suspended pursuant to a suspension of work clause that was located in the addendum to the contract....
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