Vanum Construction Co. v. Magnum Block, L.L.C.

Caplinger, J.:

Vanum Construction Company, Inc., (Vanum), plaintiff-appellee, and Magnum Block, L.L.C., (Magnum), defendant-appellant, entered into a contract in which Magnum agreed to build a retaining wall and install pavers for a construction project led by Vanum. After Vanum discovered cracks in the retaining wall, it sued Magnum for breach of contract, negligence, and breach of implied warranty. In its answer, Magnum asserted a counterclaim alleging Vanum failed to pay Magnum for work performed under the contract. A jury found in favor of Magnum on Vanum’s claims and the counterclaim.

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