Construction
Oct. 1, 2003
Equitable Tolling Won't Extend Limitations Period on Defects
Focus Column - Construction Law - By David A. Ossentjuk and William M. Hensley - In a decision probably influenced by the current insurance crisis facing builders and developers, the state Supreme Court issued a ruling Aug. 4 affirming the "absolute" 10-year limitations period on claims for latent construction defects running from "substantial completion" of a construction project.




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