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Loss Ensuing from Faulty Workmanship Covered
Tred Eyerly – April 28, 2014 The court found coverage for damage resulting from faulty workmanship. Drury Co. v. Mo. United Sch. Ins. Counsel, 2014 Mo. App. LEXIS 319 (Mo. Ct. App. March 25, 2014). The School District entered a contract with general contractor, Penzel Construction Company, Inc., to build an addition to a high school.… Continue reading Loss Ensuing from Faulty Workmanship Covered
Texas Supreme Court holds Contractor’s Agreement to Complete Work in a “Good and Workmanlike Manner” not an Agreement to Assume Liability for its Defective Work
George B. Hall, Jr. – Phelps Dunbar LLP On certified questions from the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Texas Supreme Court held that a contractor’s agreement to complete its work in a “good and workmanlike manner” does not enlarge its duty to exercise ordinary care in fulfilling its contract, and thus does not… Continue reading Texas Supreme Court holds Contractor’s Agreement to Complete Work in a “Good and Workmanlike Manner” not an Agreement to Assume Liability for its Defective Work
CSLB Breaking News: Part of $150 Million San Diego Construction Project Stopped After Discovery of Unlicensed Subcontractor
Amy L. Pierce – April 13, 2014 On Friday, April 11, 2014, the California Contractors State License Board issued a News Release confirming that drywall work on the “$150 million, 45-story Pinnacle Towers construction project in downtown San Diego has stopped after the [CSLB] determined the sub-contractor hired for the work, Clayton Wall & Ceiling Systems Inc. (Clayton), is… Continue reading CSLB Breaking News: Part of $150 Million San Diego Construction Project Stopped After Discovery of Unlicensed Subcontractor