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21 Constr. Litig. 1 (2012)

handle is hein.aba/cstrul0021 and id is 1 raw text is: Construction Litigation
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12 Vo  21 No1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Articles >
Emerging Risks in the Design and Construction of Green Buildings
By Christopher Nutter
The widespread adoption of green standards creates risks for almost any new building.
Construction Defects as an Occurrence: State Legislatures Weigh In
By Edwin L Doernberger and Theresa A. Guertin
State legislatures are attempting to clarify coverage for construction professionals.
Contractor Challenges Adminis-lation of Design-Build Procurement
By Ewar B. Genticore
Pennsylvania developments reflect broader issues in the construction industry.
The Spearin Doctrine as a Defense to Defective Workmanship Claims
By Waly Zirnolong
The doctrine will play an important role in deciding who is responsible for systems that fail to perform.
News & Developments >
Improvement Repairs Do Not Toll or Extend Statute of Repose
The court of appeals held that the home builder's work were repairs made after the homeowners moved
in, thus the statute of repose barred the homeowners' claims.
Subcontractor Not Liable after GC Approves Completed Work
The general contractor acceptance of the subcontractor's installation of a ladder eliminated any possible
liability on the subcontractor's part.
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