Legal Opinion

Uhrhahn Construction & Design, Inc. v. Hopkins

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided February 22, 2008No. 20060616-CAPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ORME, Judge:

¶ 1 Lamar Hopkins (Hopkins) and Joan B. Hopkins, individually and as trustees (the homeowners), appeal from a judgment, entered following a bench trial, by which the trial court ruled in favor of Uhrhahn Construction & Design, Inc. on its mechanic’s lien and breach of contract claims. 1 This case presents the issue, among others, of whether parties to a construction contract can orally agree on extra work to be performed when the written contract contains a provision requiring change orders or “extras” to be put in writing. We affirm the trial court’s breach of contract…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Valcarce v. FitzgeraldUtah Supreme Court · 1998
  2. State v. RamirezUtah Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Ryan v. Dan's Food Stores, Inc.Utah Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Saleh v. Farmers Insurance ExchangeUtah Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Cal Wadsworth Construction v. City of St. GeorgeUtah Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Copper Hills Custom Homes, LLC v. Countrywide Bank, FSBUtah Supreme Court · 2018
  2. Judd v. BowenCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2017
  3. Gardiner v. VanderwerffUtah Supreme Court · 2014
  4. Anderson v. Larry H. Miller Communications Corp.Court of Appeals of Utah · 2012
  5. Brasher v. ChristensenCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2016

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