California Court of Appeal

The two-year statute governing claims for breach of an oral contract, Code Civ. Proc. 339(1), applies to a general contractor's claims against an architect and construction manager for economic losses sustained due to professional negligence during construction.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/30/2001
• Published 05/30/2001

Judges

• PARRILLI, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  McInerney & Dillon, Robert L. Leslie, Timothy L. McInerney, Alexander Bannon, Oakland, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Andrew G. Giacomini, San Francisco, Thomas E. McGrath, Oceanside, Hanson, Bridgett, Marcus, Vlahos & Rudy, LLP, for Defendant and Respondent Robert J. Gianelli Architects., Law Offices of Harr & Arthofer;  Borton, Petrini & Conron, LLP and Kenneth B. Arthofer, for Defendant and Respondent SHN Consulting Engineers & Geologists, Inc.