Confidential
Settlement – $1,415,000Judge
Court
Riverside Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Gregory W. Axten
(technical)
Charles O. Laines
(technical)
Richard D. Bowen
(technical)
Defendant
Jack Weston
(technical)
Thomas E. Chesley
(technical)
Peter S. Curry
(technical)
Facts
Defendants built 21 single family homes between 1988 and 1989. The purchase price range was from $115,000 to $135,000. By 1990, the homes were fully occupied. Plaintiff residents noted defects in 1991.
Settlement Discussions
Plaintiffs contend that various offers and demands were exchanged prior to this result.
Damages
Defective roofing, framing, civil engineering, stucco, sheet metal, grading, and expansive soils. Plaintiffs claimed that the costs to repair the homes exceeded the value.
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