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CONSTRUCTION CASE LAW UPDATE

11th Annual Construction Law Conference

February 19 & 20, 1998

San Antonio, Texas

JOE F. CANTERBURY, JR.

Canterbury, Stuber, Elder, Gooch & Surratt, P.C.
1300 One Lincoln Centre
5400 LBJ Freeway
Dallas, Texas 75240
(972) 239-7493


TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Introduction
  • Public Construction
    • Sovereign Immunity
    • Building Permits
  • Damages
    • Home Office Overhead
    • Mental Anguish & Exemplary Damages
    • Con-Torts
    • No Damages for Delay
  • Personal Injury and OSHA
    • Personal Injury
    • OSHA
  • RCLA
  • Statute of Repose
  • UCC
  • Arbitration
    • Arbitrator Disclosures
    • Time Limit to Vacate Awards
    • Waiver of Right to Arbitrate
    • Scope of Arbitration Clause
  • Insurance
    • Bad Faith
    • Absolute Pollution Exclusion
  • Building Codes
  • Cases to Watch
  • Footnotes


Abstract

This paper covers recent case law of significance to the construction industry. As with any such survey, there are numerous other cases which could have been included, and the definition of "significant" obviously represents the opinion of the author.


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