Construction Law

Series 4500 - Construction Law

• 4500. Breach of Implied Warranty of Correctness of Plans and Specifications - Essential Factual Elements
• 4501. Owner’s Liability for Failing to Disclose Important Information Regarding a Construction Project - Essential Factual Elements
• 4502. Breach of Implied Covenant to Provide Necessary Items Within Owner’s Control - Essential Factual Elements
• 4503-4509. Reserved for Future Use
• 4510. Breach of Implied Covenant to Perform Work in a Good and Competent Manner - Essential Factual Elements
• 4511. Affirmative Defense - Contractor Followed Plans and Specifications
• 4512-4519. Reserved for Future Use
• 4520. Contractor’s Claim for Changed or Extra Work
• 4521. Owner’s Claim That Contract Procedures Regarding Change Orders Were Not Followed
• 4522. Waiver of Written Approval or Notice Requirements for Changed or Additional Work
• 4523. Contractor’s Claim for Additional Compensation - Abandonment of Contract
• 4524. Contractor’s Claim for Compensation Due Under Contract - Substantial Performance
• 4525-4529. Reserved for Future Use
• 4530. Owner’s Damages for Breach of Construction Contract - Work Does Not Conform to Contract
• 4531. Owner’s Damages for Breach of Construction Contract - Failure to Complete Work
• 4532. Owner’s Damages for Breach of Construction Contract - Liquidated Damages Under Contract for Delay
• 4533-4539. Reserved for Future Use
• 4540. Contractor’s Damages for Breach of Construction Contract - Change Orders/ Extra Work
• 4541. Contractor’s Damages for Breach of Construction Contract - Change Orders/ Extra Work - Total Cost Recovery
• 4542. Contractor’s Damages for Abandoned Construction Contract - Quantum Meruit Recovery
• 4543. Contractor’s Damages for Breach of Construction Contract - Owner-Caused Delay or Acceleration
• 4544. Contractor’s Damages for Breach of Construction Contract - Inefficiency Because of Owner Conduct
• 4545-4549. Reserved for Future Use
• 4550. Affirmative Defense - Statute of Limitations - Patent Construction Defect (Code Civ. Proc., § 337.1)
• 4551. Affirmative Defense - Statute of Limitations - Latent Construction Defect (Code Civ. Proc., § 337.15)
• 4552. Affirmative Defense - Work Completed and Accepted - Patent Defect
• 4553-4559. Reserved for Future Use
• 4560. Recovery of Payments to Unlicensed Contractor - Essential Factual Elements (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7031(b))
• 4561. Damages - All Payments Made to Unlicensed Contractor
• 4562. Payment for Construction Services Rendered - Essential Factual Elements (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7031(a), (e))
• 4563-4569. Reserved for Future Use
• 4570. Right to Repair Act - Construction Defects - Essential Factual Elements (Civ. Code, § 896)
• 4571. Right to Repair Act - Damages (Civ. Code, § 944)
• 4572. Right to Repair Act - Affirmative Defense - Act of Nature (Civ. Code, § 945.5(a))
• 4573. Right to Repair Act - Affirmative Defense - Unreasonable Failure to Minimize or Prevent Damage (Civ. Code, § 945.5(b))
• 4574. Right to Repair Act - Affirmative Defense - Plaintiff’s Subsequent Acts or Omissions (Civ. Code, § 945.5(d))
• 4575. Right to Repair Act - Affirmative Defense - Failure to Follow Recommendations or to Maintain (Civ. Code, § 945.5(c))
• 4576-4599. Reserved for Future Use
• VF-4500. Owner’s Failure to Disclose Important Information Regarding Construction Project
• VF-4501-VF-4509. Reserved for Future Use
• VF-4510. Breach of Implied Covenant to Perform Work in a Good and Competent Manner - Affirmative Defense - Contractor Followed Plans and Specifications
• VF-4511-VF-4519. Reserved for Future Use
• VF-4520. Contractor’s Claim for Changed or Extra Work - Owner’s Response That Contract Procedures Not Followed - Contractor’s Claim of Waiver
• VF-4521-VF-4599. Reserved for Future Use

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