Legal Opinion

Addicks Services, Inc. v. GGP-BRIDGELAND, LP

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 8, 2010No. 09-20155PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KING, Circuit Judge:

In this contract action, plaintiff-appellant is a contractor seeking damages for extra work and delay costs incurred performing land improvement for a residential development in Harris County, Texas. The district court granted summary judgment to defendants-appellees, holding that plaintiff-appellant’s claims were barred by waivers and releases it executed monthly to receive progress payments. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

GGP-Bridgeland, LP (“Bridgeland”) 1 is the owner of Bridgeland, a residential development in Harris County, Texas. Ad-dicks Services, Inc. (“Addicks”),…

2Cases cited42 opinions

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