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Paul Davis Nat'l v. City of New Orleans

Construction, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law
In an action claiming that defendant-city failed to comply with the mandatory provisions of Louisiana's Public Works Act by not requiring a third...

Colleton Preparatory Acad. Inc. v. Hoover Universal. Inc.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Judgement Enforcement, Product Liability
In plaintiff's suit for negligence and for violation of the South Carolina Unfair Trade Practices Act, arising from alleged damages to the roof on...

Princeton Homes, Inc. v. Virone

Construction, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action seeking specific performance for defendants' failure to close on the town home and damages for breach of the purchase agreement, summary...

Pinnacle Museum Tower Ass'n v. Pinnacle Market Dev. (US), LLC

Construction, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Property Law & Real Estate
In a homeowners association's suit against a developer of a condominium project for a construction defect, trial court's order denying developer's...

Clarendon Am. Ins. Co. v. Starnet Ins. Co.

Construction, Contracts, Government Law, Insurance Law
In an insurer's suit seeking indemnity, declaratory relief, and contribution from defendant insurer, arising from an underlying lawsuit by a...

Great Lakes Constr. Inc. v. Burman

Construction, Contracts, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Injury & Tort Law
In contractors' suit against homeowners for libel and other claims, trial court's grant of plaintiffs' motion to disqualify defendants' counsel based...

Ward v. Jenkins

Constitutional Law, Construction, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
District court's denial of defendant's request for habeas relief from his conviction for felony theft by contractor and felony bail jumping after...

H.B. Rowe Co. Inc. v. Tippett

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Construction, Government Contracts, Government Law
In a contractor's suit challenging a North Carolina statute that requires prime contractors to engage in good faith efforts to satisfy participation...

John T. Jones Const. Co. v. Hoot Gen'l. Const. Co.

Construction, Contracts, Remedies
In an action for breach of a general contract, judgment for plaintiff is affirmed where: 1) the parol evidence rule had no application to the issue of...

US v. First Kuwaiti Gen. Trading & Contracting Co.

Construction, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's qui tam suit under the False Claims Act against his former employer, claiming that the company billed falsely for deficient work in...