Allied Properties v. John A. Blume & Associates

Opinion

TAYLOR, P. J.

On this appeal by plaintiff, Allied Properties (hereafter Allied) from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of respondent, John A. Blume & Associates, Engineers (hereafter Blume), the only contentions are that the trial court erred in rejecting an instruction on im plied warranty and giving an instruction that Blume’s standard of care was to be determined from the testimony of experts.

Viewing the record most strongly in favor of the judgment and verdict, as we must, the following facts appear. Allied is a corporation that has owned the Santa Barbara Biltmore Hotel…