D.R. Horton, Inc.-Denver v. D & S Landscaping, LLC

Opinion by

Judge GRAHAM.

In a construction defect suit brought by a homeowners association, the developer, third-party plaintiff, D.R. Horton, Inc., appeals the district court's summary judgments in favor of two subcontractors, third-party defendants, D & S Landscaping, LLC (D & S$) and J & K Pipeline, Inc. (J & K). We affirm.

I. Background

D.R. Horton developed the Park Avenue townhome community in Arapahoe County and subcontracted with D & S to install landscaping and irrigation systems at the project. J & K's subcontract called for it to provide exeavation, backfill, soil compaction, rough…