COVENANTS: Whether Defendants sufficiently considered impact of home construction on Plaintiffs’ views of mountains improperly decided on summary judgment… $420,000 fees award to Defendants vacated pending jury’s determination of who wins… Ohman reversed. [Read more…]
Home inspection, bound despite failure to sign agreement
HOME INSPECTION: Plaintiffs who failed to sign home inspection agreement are nonetheless bound by its limitation of damages to the cost of the inspection… Larson. [Read more…]
Inherently dangerous activity, 60-foot roof spans
INHERENTLY DANGEROUS ACTIVITY: Installation of 60-foot long-span roof trusses is inherently dangerous as a matter of law, required special safety precautions to mitigate against the peculiar risks… general contractor potentially liable for injuries suffered by subcontractor’s laborer due to falling truss… Halligan. [Read more…]
Standing, Masonic Temple sale, charter revocation
STANDING: Dispute over proceeds from sale of Masonic Temple and revocation of charter properly rejected on summary judgment for lack of standing by Lodge member… Wilson affirmed. [Read more…]
Association standing, disputed sale of Masonic Temple
ASSOCIATION STANDING: Dispute over proceeds from sale of Masonic Temple resolved on summary judgment in favor of Grand Lodge and against constituent lodge and former Grand Master for lack of standing… Wilson. [Read more…]
Disability discrimination, diabetic truck driver
DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION: Truck company did not discriminate against driver by not rehiring for upcoming construction season due to risk from unpredictable diabetic episodes… Administrative Decision, Jeffrey Doud. [Read more…]