Legal Opinion

Nelse Mortensen & Co. v. Group Health Cooperative

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided June 6, 1977No. 4034-1PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPearson, J.

Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound (Group Health) appeals from a judgment totalling $614,782.77 for damages due to delays in the remodeling and construction of additions to Group Health Hospital in Seattle. The judgment was awarded to the construction project's general contractor, Nelse Mortensen & Co. (Mortensen), and to subcontractors Berg Plastering, Inc. (Berg), Industrial Electric-Seattle, Inc. (Industrial Electric), and W. L. Henson Co., Inc. (Henson), on a theory of semitortious interference by Group Health with the contractors' performance of their work under the contract. The…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bignold v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Bowman v. WebsterWashington Supreme Court · 1953
  3. V. C. Edwards Contracting Co. v. Port of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Ericksen v. Edmonds School District No. 15Washington Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Goss v. Northern Pacific Hospital Ass'nWashington Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Modern Builders, Inc. v. MankeCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1980
  5. CHRISTIANSEN BROTHERS v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1978

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