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Beacon Residential Community Assoc. v. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
An architect owes a duty of care to future homeowners in the design of a residential building where, as here, the architect is a principal architect...

Decon Group, Inc. v. Prudential Mortgage Capital Co. LLC

Banking Law, Construction, Property Law & Real Estate
Judgment in favor of plaintiff in a suit brought to foreclose its mechanic's lien, after the property at issue had been foreclosed upon and sold to a...

Delon Hampton and Associates v. Superior Court

Civil Procedure, Construction, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a cross-action against cross-defendant, who provided design and construction services at a rail station operated by defendant Metropolitan...

Ramona Equipment Rental, Inc. v. Carolina Casualty Insurance Co.

Construction, Government Contracts
Judgment in favor of plaintiff in an action under the Miller Act alleging that a subcontractor on a federal project failed to pay for equipment rented...

Regional Steel Corp. v. Liberty Surplus Ins. Corp.

Commercial Law, Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law
Judgment entered in favor of defendant-insurer in an insurance coverage dispute is affirmed, where the trial court did not err in finding that...

E.J. Franks Construction v. Sahota

Construction, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law
In a construction dispute, the trial court's rejection of the defendant-homeowners' contention that plaintiff-corporation was prohibited by Business...

Zalewski v. Cicero Builder Dev., Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Construction, Intellectual Property, Copyright
In an action in which plaintiff-architect alleges copyright infringement and violations of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) against...

Construction Supervision Services v. Branch Banking & Trust

Bankruptcy Law, Construction
The bankruptcy court and district court correctly allowed construction subcontractors to serve notice of, and thereby perfect, their liens...

Home Buyers Warranty Corporation v. Hanna

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law
In response to a state court action alleging various construction defects by a homeowner against multiple defendants, including petitioners here who...

Technica v. Carolina Casualty Insurance Co.

Construction, Government Contracts
Plaintiff-subcontractor's lack of a California contractor's license did not bar it from pursuing a Miller Act claim for payments due on a subcontract...