Below are some of the breaking stories recently uploaded to the
COLUMNS-Mold Website.
Court Affirms Witness Exclusion, Summary Judgment
An appellate court affirmed summary judgment for owners of an
apartment complex on negligence claims by tenants
Calif. Appeals Court Vacates Fee Award for Home Seller Defendants
A California panel reversed $70,000 in attorneys' fees for defendant
home sellers accused of not disclosing defects
Court Rejects Condo Sellers' Res Judicata Defense
A judge denied their motion for summary judgment on buyers' efforts to
make the sellers liable for post-sale repairs.
Federal Judge Sides with Insurers in Coverage Dispute
A federal judge has awarded summary judgment to insurers that refused
to cover $1.3 million in repair costs incurred by a contractor
Court Reinstates Claim by Contractor Using Fictitious Name
A California appellate panel reinstated a licensed subcontractor's
payment claim against the general contractor.