Issue: Is a contractor’s deliberate decision to install flooring, despite knowing that the underlying slab was still emitting a high level of moisture, an “occurrence” that is covered under a commercial general liability insurance policy? Navigators Specialty Insurance Company v. Moorefield Construction, Inc. Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District (2016), by Hugh Anderson Read More
Issue: Contractual allocation of risk regarding underground facilities. J.F. Allen Corporation v. Sanitary Board of City of Charleston, West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (2016), by Hugh Anderson Read More
Issue: Contractor’s obligation to comply with recommendations in a geotechnical report, and entitlement to rely on a change order issued in response to a request for clarification. Maines Paper & Food Service, Inc. v. The Pike Co., Inc. Appellate Division, Third Department, New York (2016), by Hugh Anderson Read More
Issue: Enforceability of liquidated damages of $700/day. Boone Coleman Construction, Inc., v. Village of Piketon, Ohio. Supreme Court of Ohio (2016), by Hugh Anderson Read More