January 24, 2018 0 Legislation, EJCDC The Wyoming and Nevada Licensing Boards Signed a First-of-its-Kind Mobility Agreement for Professional Engineers, by Arthur Schwartz Read More
November 26, 2017 0 EJCDC Dismissal of differing site conditions claim on federal dam project. ASI Constructors, Inc., v. United States of America. United States Court of Federal Claims (2016), by Hugh Anderson Read More
November 26, 2017 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC Owner’s entitlement to reject bid as non-responsive based on bidder’s failure to cite a prior successful project of similar size, scope, and complexity. Matter of Framan Mechanical, Inc. v. State University Construction Fund. New York Appellate Division (2017), by Hugh Anderson Read More
November 26, 2017 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC Enforcement of limitation of liability clause in geotechnical engineering contract. Taylor Morrison of Colorado, Inc., v. Terracon Consultants, Inc. Court of Appeals of Colorado (2017), by Hugh Anderson Read More
June 20, 2017 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC Owner’s implied warranty of drawings and specifications under Missouri law. Penzel Construction Company, Inc., v. Jackson R-2 School District. Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District (2017), by Hugh Anderson Read More
June 20, 2017 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC Contractor’s right to cure before being terminated for cause. Milton Regional Sewer Authority v. Travelers Casualty and Surety Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (2016), by Hugh Anderson Read More
June 20, 2017 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC Does termination for convenience preclude the owner from entitlement to liquidated damages? Old Colony Construction LLC v. Town of Southington. Supreme Court of Connecticut (2015), by Hugh Anderson Read More
June 20, 2017 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC Owner’s right to withhold retainage during dispute. FTR International, Inc. v. Rio School District. California Court of Appeals (2015), by Hugh Anderson Read More
June 20, 2017 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC Structural engineer’s liability to homeowners’ association for structurally unsafe building. Pointe at Westport Harbor Homeowners’ Association v. Engineers Northwest, Inc. Court of Appeals of Washington (2016), by Hugh Anderson Read More
May 24, 2017 0 EJCDC, Court Decisions Jarlstrom v. Oregon Board of Examiners for Engineering and Land Surveying Board, by Arthur Schwartz Read More
May 24, 2017 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC Balfour Beatty Infrastructure, Inc. v. Rummel, Klepper & Kahl, LLP, by Arthur Schwartz Read More
May 24, 2017 0 EJCDC EJCDC’s Sponsoring Organization, NSPE, Implores ABET to Emphasize Licensure’s Role in Engineering Curriculum, by Arthur Schwartz Read More
May 24, 2017 0 Legislation, EJCDC EJCDC’s Supporting Organization sends Letter to U.S. Office of Personnel Management on Professional Engineering, by Arthur Schwartz Read More
May 24, 2017 0 Legislation, EJCDC EJCDC’s Supporting Organization Resist Inflammatory Occupational Licensure Bill, by Arthur Schwartz Read More
February 15, 2017 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC 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
February 15, 2017 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC 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
February 15, 2017 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC 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
February 15, 2017 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC 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
October 23, 2016 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC Contents of a settlement agreement, by Hugh Anderson Read More
October 23, 2016 0 EJCDC, Court Decisions Is a general contractor an innocent “seller” of building materials entitled to protection under the Texas Products Liability Act? Centerpoint Builders GP, LLC v. Trussway, Ltd. Supreme Court of Texas (2016), by Hugh Anderson Read More
October 23, 2016 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC Whether a subcontractor is bound by a price proposal submitted to a general contractor, in a situation in which negotiations regarding price and subcontract terms take place after the proposal is submitted. C.G. Schmidt, Inc., v. Permasteelisa North America. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (2016), by Hugh Anderson Read More
October 23, 2016 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC What is the duration of a payment bond? Maschmeyer Concrete Company of Florida v. American Southern Insurance Company. United States District Court, Middle District, Florida (2016), by Hugh Anderson Read More
October 23, 2016 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC Effect on a third party of a settlement agreement between the project owner and a supplier of materials. Aggregate Construction, Inc., v. Aaron Swan & Associates, Inc. Supreme Court of South Dakota (2015), by Hugh Anderson Read More
October 23, 2016 0 Court Decisions, EJCDC Whether a company that collected field information about an electrical utility’s facilities was practicing surveying. Southeastern Reprographics, Inc., v. Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs. Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania (2015), by Hugh Anderson Read More
