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General Contractors/Developers Have New Rights Under California Ruling

July 24, 2008 | By Lena Louis

Developers and General Contractors have new rights under California Supreme Court Ruling

Contracts signed prior to June 1, 2006 are greatly affected

Trade Contractors and Suppliers are liable for contractually required defense costs even if they are ultimately found not to be negligent.

A July 21, 2008 decision by the California Supreme Court said that where trade contractors and suppliers are contractually liable for Developer and General Contractor's defense costs, that liability will be triggered immediately on tender of defense, even if the work of the trade contractor or supplier is...

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July 24, 2008

Sullivan Square developer sues 'bullying' Ireland company

May 01, 2008 | By Hubble Smith

The Las Vegas-based developer of Sullivan Square filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Harcourt Developments, a private company from Dublin, Ireland, that had agreed to finance up to $800 million for the mixed-use project.

The lawsuit, filed in Clark County District Court, alleges breach of contract by Harcourt Nevada for failure to perform funding obligations and breach of fiduciary duty.

Harcourt and its principal, Patrick Doherty, engaged in a "scheme" to use the resources of local developer Glen, Smith & Glen to get Sullivan Square out of the ground and is now taking control of the project, ...

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Las Vegas Review Journal

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The Las Vegas-based developer of Sullivan Square, represented by Manly & Stewart, filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Harcourt Developments, a private company from Dublin, Ireland, that had agreed to finance up to $800 million for the mixed-use project.

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May 01, 2008

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