Cirrincione v. Westminster Gardens Ltd. Partnership

Plaintiffs, Thomas and Cathy Cirrincione, brought an action for property damage against defendants Altounian Builders (Altounian), Broadacre McKinley, Inc. (Broadacre), and Westminster Gardens Limited Partnership (Westminster) (sometimes collectively defendants). On the second day of a jury trial, the circuit court granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the case with prejudice, finding that plaintiffs had submitted altered evidence in responses to discovery and as exhibits in support of a response to a dispositive motion. Defendants subsequently filed fee petitions which the court granted,…