Brawley v. J.C. Interiors, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
[CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION*]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ARDAIZ, P. J.—
INTRODUCTION
After fire destroyed an office building known as the Olivewood Medical Arts Center, the four owners of the building contracted with a builder (J.C. Interiors, Inc.) to rebuild the basic structure or “shell” of the building. The contract called for five separate installment payments (or “draws”) of 18 percent of the $532,226 contract price (approximately $96,000 each) plus a “retention” of 10 percent to be paid 30 days after completion of the project. When the owners failed to pay the third draw after the builder claimed it was due, the builder walked off the…
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