City National Bank of Miami v. Chitwood Construction Co.

This appeal is from a summary final judgment in favor of defendant-appellees. The plaintiff-appellant bank is the personal representative of the deceased owner of an apartment house. The bank brought suit for water damage to carpeting in the apartment house against the general contractor and the two subcontractors which supplied and installed windows and frames. The appellant alleges that the water damage resulted because the defendant-appellees used materials not in accordance with specifications agreed upon and because they installed windows in a negligent manner. The parties agree that the…