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Appellate court affirms judgment for seller in contract dispute over product quality
Mitternight Boiler Works, Inc. v. Heat Transfer Tubular Products, LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether He...
Contractor denied quantum meruit recovery for uncompleted work
Daniel J. Shamy, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Joseph E. Shamy v. Shovel Ready Projects, LLC, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win o...
Appellate court affirms breach of contract ruling against defendant
Town v. Sidoti, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 20, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Town, sued the defendant, Sidoti, for breach of contract after Sidoti failed to ...
Contractor Breached Agreement by Failing to Meet Deadlines and Specifications
Legacy Real Estate Investing, L.L.C. v. Maldonado Constr., L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 20, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether Maldonado ...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for film studio in contract dispute
Lester Ayensu-Coker v. PRB Equity 21A, LLC D/B/A Dryfield Studios, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Lester Ayensu-Coker, sued PR...
Appellate court affirms judgment for home renovator over breach of contract claims
Matilde Hernandez D/B/A Room by Room Home Renovations v. Diana Schaumburg, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 10, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns a dispute ove...
Contract Dispute: Summary Judgment for Construction Company Affirmed
Gibbons v. Kendera Constr., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Gibbons, sued Kendera Construction for breach of contract and unju...
CAFC: Government's termination of contract for default was improper
Syneren Technologies Corp. v. United States, decided by Federal Circuit on February 5, 2026, resulted in a mixed outcome. The case concerns whether the government's termination of a contract with Syne...
Colorado Court of Appeals Clarifies Contract Breach Standards in Xcel Energy Dispute
This case involves a dispute between Xcel Energy and Outdoor Design Landscaping LLC (ODL) regarding a contract for landscaping services. ODL sued Xcel Energy for breach of contract, alleging that Xcel...
Eleventh Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Breach of Contract Claim
Creative Choice Homes XXXI, LLC v. Mg Affordable Master, Llc, decided by Eleventh Circuit on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's ...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Contractor in Breach of Contract Case
Conneaut v. Kelley, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Conneaut, sought to recover damages from the defendant, Kelley, for allege...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Construction Company
Davis v. JLW Constr. Group, L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Davis, sued JLW Construction Group for breach of contract ...
Court finds VIMA Partners liable for breach of contract
In Re: Northern Integrated v. VIMA Partners LLC, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on October 20, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether VIMA Partners LLC (VIMA) ...
Breach of Contract Claim Revived, Fraud Claim Dismissed
Kordas v. Bob's All Bright Electric, Inc., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on October 8, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Kordas, sued Bob's All Bright Electric, Inc. for breach o...
Court Affirms Breach of Contract Ruling Against Rivada Networks
KLEO AG v. Rivada Networks, Inc., decided by D.C. Circuit on August 19, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Rivada Networks, Inc. (Rivada) breached its cont...
Court Affirms Payment for Well Services Despite Contractual Dispute
Cactus Water Services, LLC v. Cog Operating, LLC, decided by Texas Supreme Court on June 27, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Cog Operating, LLC (Cog) ow...
Contractor awarded full price for foundation repair despite minor defects
Foundation Elevation & Repair, LLC v. Kenneth Miller and Doreen Miller, decided by Louisiana Supreme Court on May 9, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a c...
Contractor's failure to secure bond defeats breach of contract claim
US Framing Int'l LLC v. Continental Building Co., decided by Sixth Circuit on April 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgm...
Breach of Contract and Fraud Claims Dismissed for Insufficient Evidence
Jose R. Aroca v. Tang Investment, decided by Arizona Supreme Court on March 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Jose R. Aroca, sued the defendant, Tang Investment, for breach...
Court Rules "As Is" Clause Limits Breach of Contract Claim for Steel Specifications
GOLDEN GATE/S.E.T. RETAIL OF NEV., LLC v. MODERN WELDING CO. OF CALIFORNIA, INC., decided by Nevada Supreme Court on March 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns a dispute ov...