Turner v. Clark & Clark

Carley, Judge.

Appellant Turner leased unfinished space in a shopping center and in order to render the space suitable for retailing, Turner entered into a written contract with Clark & Clark (Clark) as general contractors to perform certain work. Clark, in turn, utilized the services of subcontractors where necessary, including Hawkins Plumbing Company, who was engaged to install a sprinkler fire extinguishing system. After the sprinkler system had been *80completely installed, it was tested and approved by city fire inspectors, and accepted by Clark and, apparently, by Turner also. When the…