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Contracts
Breach of Contract
Construction Project Delay

Cal State Constructors Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco, and Does 1 through 50, fictitiously-named defendants

Published: Jan. 16, 2016 | Result Date: Dec. 8, 2015 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: CGC-14-542910 Settlement –  $500,000

Court

San Francisco Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Timothy C. Travelstead
(Narayan Travelstead PC)

A. Robert Rosin


Defendant

David R. Hobstetter
(Office of the San Francisco City Attorney)

Elaine M. O'Neil
(Office of the San Francisco City Attorney)

Dennis J. Herrera
(San Francisco Public Utilities Commission)

Joseph Sandoval Jr.
(Office of the San Francisco City Attorney)


Facts

Cal State Constructors Inc. sued the City and County of San Francisco, in connection with an alleged breach of contract.

Contentions

PLAINTIFFS' CONTENTIONS:
Defendant allegedly breached its contract with plaintiff by causing several delays, affecting plaintiff's performance on the subject project and causing it to incur substantial expenses.

DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Defendant denied the allegations and asserted various affirmative defenses.

Damages

CalState sought to recover at least $698,754 in damages.

Result

The parties reached a $500,000 settlement.

Other Information

FILING DATE: Nov. 25, 2014.


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