Legal Opinion

S & Q Construction Co. v. Palma Ceia Development Organization

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 1, 1960No. Civ. 18314PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBray, P. J.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in favor of defendants denying damages for an alleged breach of contract.

Questions Presented

1. Does the fact that Palma Ceia was an unlicensed contractor compel judgment in plaintiff’s favor?

2. Does the evidence support the court’s findings (a) that defendants did not breach the contract, (b) that plaintiff did?

3. Were the findings unsupported, contradictory, and did they fail to cover the issues ?

Record

The controversy arises out of a contract entered into August 21, 1954, between plaintiff as subcontractor and defendant Palma Ceia as general contractor for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Norwood v. JuddCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
  2. Marshall v. Von ZumwaltCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
  3. Golden Gate Lumber Co. v. SahrbacherCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Culbertson v. CizekCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  2. Vitek, Inc. v. Alvarado Ice Palace, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1973
  3. Sumner Development Corporation v. ShiversAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Holland v. MORSE DIESEL INTERNAT., INC.California Court of Appeal · 2001
  5. Davis Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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