Gordon v. Western Steel Co.

OPINION

YANEZ, Justice.

This is an appeal from the granting of two summary judgments based on a ten-year statute of repose. Appellees, Western Steel Company (“Western”) and Braselton Construction Company (“Braselton”), were subcontractors hired by appellants, Robert Frank Gordon and Port Royal Development Corporation (“Gordon” and “Port Royal,” respectively). By two points of error, appellants challenge the trial court’s holding that substantial completion of a subcontractor’s share of a construction project is an improvement that will trigger the statute of repose. We affirm.

Gordon and Port…