Baugher v. Beaver Construction Company

Beaver Construction Company substantially completed construction of Wildwood Apartments in 1979. Nearly 15 years later, on March 17, 1994, a fire destroyed Wildwood Apartments. At that time, Dann Baugher and Myra Dasinger, tenants of Wildwood Apartments, suffered a loss of property as a result of the fire. On February 14, 1996, Baugher and Dasinger brought a suit to recover damages against Beaver Construction in the Bessemer Division of the Jefferson County Circuit Court. On March 9, 1998, the case was transferred to the Birmingham Division of the Jefferson County Circuit Court. On November…