Legal Opinion

Warren, Little & Lund, Inc. v. Max J. Kuney Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 13, 1990No. 56840-5PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDolliver, J.

This case arises from the construction of two county jails, one in Yakima County and one in Spokane County. Max J. Kuney Company (Kuney) was the general contractor for both jails; Warren, Little & Lund, Inc. (WLL) was the mechanical subcontractor.

The parties contracted for the construction of the Yakima County Jail in October 1981. After completion, and despite some problems with the jail, the Board of Yakima County Commissioners accepted the jail in August 1986. Yakima County (Yakima) paid WLL its retainage on the project on March 10, 1987. One week later, Yakima filed suit against Kuney for…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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  2. American Discount Corp. v. Saratoga West, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1972
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  4. Maki v. Aluminum Building ProductsWashington Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Switzer Bros., Inc. v. LocklinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953

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