MacOmber v. State of California

This is an appeal by the State of California from an adverse judgment rendered on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff general contractor’s claim for additional work done in the remodeling of Chico State College (hereafter. College) . The State argues that there is no evidence to. support the jury’s implied finding that the state architect committed gross error in rejecting plaintiff’s claim; that the rule of substantial evidence is not applicable to a review of administrative proceedings; that plaintiff did not, in good faith, exhaust his administrative remedies; that the trial court erred…