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Yu v. Liberty Surplus Insurance Corp.

California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Construction
Affirmed an order voiding a default judgment on procedural grounds. Held that the complaint did not provide adequate notice to sustain a default...
01/04/2019 G054522

JMS Air Conditioning and Appliance, Inc. v. Santa Monica Community College District

California Court of Appeal
Construction, Education Law
Upheld an administrative decision by the Santa Monica Community College District to allow a contractor to replace one subcontractor with another...
01/03/2019 B284068

Sierra Club v. County of Fresno

Supreme Court of California
Environmental Law, Construction
Held that an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) issued in connection with a planned retirement community must be revised. The Sierra Club and others...
12/24/2018 S219783

SummerHill Winchester LLC v. Campbell Union School District

California Court of Appeal
Education Law, Tax Law, Construction
Affirmed that a school district failed to take the proper steps to enact a fee on new residential development within the district to fund the...
12/20/2018 H043253

ACCO Engineered Systems, Inc. v. Contractors' State License Board

California Court of Appeal
Construction
Upheld a decision of the Contractors' State License Board finding that a large contracting company violated California law by failing to obtain a...
12/15/2018 B282944

M.E.S., Inc. v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America

United States Second Circuit
Construction, Contracts
Held that a general contractor could not proceed with its breach-of-contract and other claims against an insurance company that had issued surety...
12/14/2018 17‐2997‐cv

Travelers Property Casualty Co. v. Engel Insulation, Inc.

California Court of Appeal
Insurance Law, Construction
Held that insurers could not sue a construction subcontractor to recover attorney fees and costs incurred in defending developers in a prior...
11/30/2018 C085753

Acosta v. Hensel Phelps Construction Co.

United States Fifth Circuit
Labor & Employment Law, Construction
Held that the U.S. Secretary of Labor has authority under the OSHA statute to issue a citation to a general contractor at a multi-employer...
11/26/2018 17-60543

Hart v. Keenan Properties

California Court of Appeal
Construction, Product Liability, Injury & Tort Law
Reversed a $1.6 million jury verdict in an individual's asbestos-related personal injury lawsuit. Held that there was no admissible evidence that the...
11/19/2018 A152692

SI 59 LLC v. Variel Warner Ventures, LLC

California Court of Appeal
Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate, Construction
Affirmed the dismissal of a property owner's negligence, breach of contract, and other claims arising out of a building construction dispute.
11/15/2018 B285086
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