Legal Opinion

Schwab Sales, Inc. v. GN Const. Co., Inc.

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided December 8, 1998No. 2 CA-CV 97-0210PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FLÓREZ, Judge.

¶ 1 PlaintifPappellant Schwab Sales, Inc., challenges the superior court’s award of attorney’s fees to defendant/appellee GN Construction Company for GN’s attorney’s fees' incurred in court-annexed arbitration. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Schwab sued GN alleging that GN, a general contractor, was unjustly enriched because Acme Paving, GN’s subcontractor, failed to pay Schwab for the lease of construction equipment Acme used on GN’s project. Before paying Schwab, Acme declared bankruptcy. Schwab’s complaint was subject to court-annexed arbitration under A.R.S. § 12-133, the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Sparks v. Republic National Life InsuranceArizona Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Barmat v. John and Jane Doe Partners ADArizona Supreme Court · 1987
  3. State v. KorzepArizona Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Murdock-Bryant Construction, Inc. v. PearsonArizona Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Marcus v. FoxArizona Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Wang Electric, Inc. v. Smoke Tree Resort, LLCCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2012
  2. Bertola v. Northern Wisconsin Produce Co. (In Re Bertola)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  3. Caruthers v. UnderhillCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2012
  4. Hanley v. PearsonCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2003
  5. Rowland v. Kellogg Brown and Root, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2005

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