by Kent Holland | May 6, 2014 | Newsletter Article
Kent Holland, Esq. and James Rhodes, Esq. A federal court in Maryland granted the dismissal of several counts against the builder of a residential home in Maryland due to a contractually agreed upon shortening of the time otherwise available to file suit . The...
by Kent Holland | Mar 4, 2014 | Newsletter Article, time limits
School District filed suit against its architect for fraudulent misrepresentation following subsidence of a coal mine beneath a school building. The factual dispute was whether the architect had provided sufficient notice to the school concerning the site conditions...
by Kent Holland | Oct 29, 2013 | Newsletter Article, time limits
Where a hotel developer agreed by contract with its builder to limit the time for filing suits to four years following substantial completion, a California court of appeal held that this did not conflict with public policy. Parties are permitted the freedom of...
by Kent Holland | Aug 14, 2013 | Newsletter Article
A homeowner association sued a contractor, alleging numerous construction defects and code violations. Two years later, the association filed an amended complaint adding a new allegation that the contractor installed defective plumbing and sewer systems. Based on the...
by Kent Holland | Nov 27, 2012 | Newsletter Article
Timothy Fisher, Esq.; McCarter & English — In a decision followed closely by the construction industry, Connecticut’s Supreme Court has issued a unanimous decision confirming a long-standing rule that statutes of limitations do not run against the...
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