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Contracts
Breach of Contract
Construction Contract

Retro Fire Protection v. Edwin G. Bowen Company Inc.

Published: Dec. 22, 2007 | Result Date: Nov. 29, 2006 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: EC037042 Verdict –  $21,121

Court

L.A. Superior Burbank


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Samuel Cubete


Defendant

Frank W. Molloy

John Logan


Facts

Edwin Bowen Co. Inc. (Bowen) subcontracted work on the Westknoll Palm Seismic Retrofit and Building Improvement Project to Retro Fire Protection Inc. (Retro Fire). Retro Fire sued Bowen for unpaid work performed.

Contentions

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
The plaintiff contended defendant failed to pay for work performed on the project.

DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
The defendant contended plaintiff caused delay and damaged the other subcontractors' prior work.

Damages

$132,579

Result

The plaintiff was awarded $21,121 on the contract and $1,824 in costs.


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