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Contracts
Breach of Contract
Construction Contract

J&L Construction Company v. Vista Valencia Townhomes Homeowners Association Inc.

Published: Nov. 2, 2000 | Result Date: Sep. 25, 2000 |

Case number: PC023486 Verdict –  $0

Judge

John P. Farrell

Court

L.A. Superior San Fernando


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Eugene W. Comroe


Defendant

Douglas A. Lusson


Facts

The plaintiff contractor alleged that the association breached a contract for repairs following the Northridge earthquake, resulting in damages of $273,489. The association contended that the contract provided the power to limit the scope of work and the power was exercised in good faith.

Result

Summary judgment for the association, plus attorney fees and costs as the prevailing party.


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