California Court of Appeal

In a negligence action resulting from a failed construction project, summary judgment in favor of the design engineers is affirmed where it did not owe a duty of care to the property owner or the general contractor.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/21/2004
• Published 12/21/2004

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Musick, Peeler & Garrett, Jack W. Fleming, Costa Mesa, and Cheryl A. Orr, Los Angeles, for Plaintiffs, Cross-defendants and Appellants., Stewart, Fry, Marshall & Zell, Fry, Marshall & Zell, Brian A. Bauer, Costa Mesa, Carter A. Mudge, Irvine, and Mark G. Harris for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant., Morris Polich & Purdy, David L. Brandon, Richard H. Nakamura, Jr., and James M. Chantland, Los Angeles, for Defendants, Cross-defendants and Respondents.