S. J. Amoroso Construction Co. v. Lazovich & Lazovich

OPINION

By the Court,

Rose, J.:

S. J. Amoroso Construction Company (Amoroso) was the general contractor on a project to reconstruct 130 condominium units, called the Tahoe Donner Ski Bowl Condominium Complex (Tahoe/Donner). Lazovich and Lazovich, dba L and L Roofing Company (L&L) subcontracted to reshingle the roofs on the units for $610,000. During the course of construction, a dispute arose over the roofing price. L&L claimed that the project price had become commercially impracticable, and that the parties had reached an accord that Amoroso would pay L&L on a time and materials basis. Amoroso…