Duty owed by engineer-inspectors to negligent design-builder. W.C. English, Inc. v. Rummel, Klepper & Kahl, LLP. United States District Court, Western District of Virginia (2018), by Hugh Anderson
Even if the design-builder had been correct in deciding to switch to the shorter slab runners, what about the first 40% of the bridge that had been built with the taller slab runners, and presumably a thinner concrete cover—was there ever an intent to bring this discrepancy to VDOT’s attention?
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