Legal Opinion

Lundeen Coatings Corp. v. Department of Water and Power

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 23, 1991No. B051503PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

GRIGNON, J.

—In this appeal, we are asked to reverse an order dismissing (demurrer sustained without leave to amend) plaintiff subcontractor’s complaint against defendant department of water and power (DWP). Plaintiff contends that it is owed over $1 million for construction services rendered. Defendant maintains that plaintiff failed to sue on its unpaid contract claims within the two-year period prescribed by Government Code section 945.6, and that DWP is immune from the tort claims alleged. We affirm.

Facts

For purposes of this appeal, we assume that the facts as alleged in plaintiff’s…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  3. Driscoll v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Miller v. McKinnonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Souza & McCue Construction Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962

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