California Court of Appeal

The 10-year statute of limitations set forth in Code of Civil Procedure section 337.15, for actions to recover damages for latent construction defects, is subject to equitable tolling during periods of repair.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/08/2001
• Published 06/08/2001

Judges

• JONES, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Dawn R. Brennan, San Diego, Alan R. Johnston, San Francisco, Duke Gerstel Shearer, for plaintiffs and appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kenneth M. Miller, San Diego, Kathleen M. DeLaney, Walnut Creek, Morgan, Miller & Blair, for defendants and respondents.