Amir Kondori v. Apex Home Builders, Inc., Wolfgang Hocke, Community Management Services, Inc., American Contractors Indemnity Company
Published: Apr. 24, 2020 | Result Date: Nov. 19, 2019 | Filing Date: Jan. 29, 2016 |Case number: 16-1-CV-290927 Bench Decision – Defense
Judge
Court
Santa Clara County Superior Court
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Joseph W. McCarthy
(Law Office of Joseph W. McCarthy)
Defendant
K. Anderson Franco
(De la Pena & Holiday LLP)
Gregory R. Dela Pena
(De la Pena & Holiday LLP)
Kevin N. Labarbera
(de la Pena & Holiday LLP)
Facts
Plaintiff Amir Kondori, a condominium owner, filed suit against Community Management Services Inc. in relation to work performed on his unit.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS: Plaintiff contended that defendant hired a contractor who negligently damaged his unit.
Plaintiff's causes of action included breach of contract, negligence, negligent construction, defective workmanship, negligent hiring, vicarious liability, and recovery against a license bond.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS: Defendant contended that it did not hire the contractor who allegedly damaged plaintiff's unit.
Settlement Discussions
Defendant Community Management Services made a CCP 998 offer for $5,000 before trial.
Damages
Plaintiff alleged damages exceeding $50,000.
Result
The court entered judgement in favor of Community Management Services.
Length
one day
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