Cullom v. Knife River
Jul 20, 2010
In this construction industry employment litigation proceeding, plaintiff Stewart Cullom alleged Knife River Corporation of wrongful termination by laying him off from his concrete pouring position after he had a rotator cuff surgery. The plaintif...
Jun 22, 2010
Construction contract jury trial involving a high-end luxury home. According to the plaintiff's attorney, Jack Sieler, the case was very simple: Andersen Builders did the work and did it well, but due to an argument between the owner and the archi...
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Jun 8, 2010
In this construction industry products liabilty proceeding, plaintiff Armin and Lisa Seifart alleged Knauf Gips K G of manufacturing defective drywall which emitted toxic, corrosive, bad-smelling hydrogen sulfide gas that could damage appliances, ...
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May 4, 2010
A Wisconsin jury awarded $1.48 million in damages to the estate of John Pender, a painter for Harnischfeger (part of P&H Mining Equipment), who died of mesothelioma in 2006 due to asbestos exposure.Robert McCoy, attorney for the Pender estate,...
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Feb 2, 2010
A tractor trailer jack-knifed into traffic at a road construction crew's moving roadblock, which resulted in an 11-vehicle pile-up on I-75 in Florida. The rolling roadblock was located on the blind side of a hill. Two people died as a result of t...
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Dec 3, 2009
Hearing on motion to dismiss. The action challenges the composition of the board of directors at Toll Brothers, a construction company publicly traded on the NYSE. View a free video clip from the case: Defense Attorney, Michael Caroll -- Clip 1
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Kuhn v. Diamond State
Jul 29, 2009
Plaintiff, Kuhn Construction, was awarded a $10 million+ contract for wharf construction from DSPC, a mixed private/gov't entity. Kuhn Construction claims that, due to faulty architectural plan data, they had to incur additional construction costs...
Apr 15, 2009
Background: Investor in apartment development sued prime developer and others, alleging breach of development agreement that gave investor right of first refusal to participate in Phase II of the development, and other claims. The Superior Court...
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Feb 9, 2009
Plaintiff, Kuhn Construction, was awarded a $10 million+ contract for wharf construction from DSPC, a mixed private/gov't entity. Kuhn Construction claims that, due to faulty architectural plan data, they had to incur additional construction costs...
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Jan 14, 2009
Welder Butch Thomas allegedly suffered irreversible neurological damage (Parkinson's Disease or Parkinsonism) from Manganese poisoning, which would ultimately result in his death, as a result of toxic Manganese gas emitted by welding rods during t...
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