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Kavalaris v. Anthony Bros., Inc.

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 28, 1963No. Civ. 26818PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAshburn, J.

Plaintiff Harold C. Kavalaris sued appellant Anthony Bros., Inc., for negligent breach of contract to construct for him a swimming pool in his residence property. A few months after its completion the pool settled and cracked and leaked and had to be repaired and reconstructed to such an extent that the court awarded plaintiff damages in the sum of $7,847.33. Defendant appeals.

Its main contention, variously phrased, is that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the court’s findings of negligent breach of contract on defendant’s part. There is considerable conflict in the evidence but the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dow v. Holly Manufacturing Co.California Supreme Court · 1958
  2. New v. NewCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  3. Anheuser-Busch, Inc. v. StarleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Offer v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Greco v. Oregon Mutual Fire InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of Salinas v. Souza & McCue Construction Co.California Supreme Court · 1967
  2. George B. Gilmore Co. v. GarrettMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  3. United States of America, and v. Roger Lytle MorehartCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
  4. Evans v. WarwickLima Municipal Court · 1969

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