Legal Opinion
Nicholson-Brown, Inc. v. City of San Jose
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 14, 1976No. Docket Nos. 36261, 38368PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CHRISTIAN, J.
Presented for review are trial proceedings in litigation between the City of San Jose (“the City”) as owner of a public works project, Welton Beckett and Associates (“Welton Beckett”) as the project architect and Nicholson-Brown, Inc. (“Nicholson-Brown”) as the general contractor.
The City retained Welton Beckett to prepare plans and specifications for the construction of a new Police Administration Building; the contract was subsequently amended. Nicholson-Brown was awarded the construction contract; the contract designated Welton Beckett as the architect.
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2Cases cited22 opinions
- Comunale v. Traders & General InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
- Driscoll v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
- Albers v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
- Cox v. McLaughlinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1881
- Oakes v. McCarthy Co.California Court of Appeal · 1968
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Jones-Hamilton Co., a California Corporation v. Beazer Materials & Services, Inc. Kop-Coat, Inc., a Pennsylvania Corporation Koppers Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- Bullis v. Security Pacific National BankCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
- Dewitt v. Western Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- In Re Air Crash Disaster Near Chicago, Ill., Etc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1979
- George v. Double-D Foods, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1984
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