Legal Opinion

CHRISTIANSEN BROTHERS v. State

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 9, 1978No. 45376PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDolliver, J.

This case originated as an action by Christiansen Brothers, Inc., against the State of Washington to recover damages allegedly arising out of delays in the construction of two buildings at Washington State University (WSU). Detweiler Brothers, Inc., joined the original action as a party plaintiff. The State, as a third-party plaintiff, then brought an action against the architectural firm, Naramore, Bain, Brady and Johanson (NBBJ). During trial, WSU and the architectural firm settled with Christiansen.

On or about February 26, 1968, the State entered into a contract with NBBJ whereby NBBJ, as…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  4. City of Seattle v. Dyad Construction, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1977
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