We are pleased to announce that the next Broward Bar Construction Committee Meeting has been scheduled for September 6, 2012 at 12:00 p.m.  There is no charge to attend the meeting which will include a CLE approved presentation on “Changes to the Florida Building Code” and lunch will be provided courtesy of GFA International, Inc.  Location: Norma B. Howard Conference...Continue Reading

Mullne v. Sea-Tech Construction Inc., 37 Fla. L. Weekly D925 (Fla. 4th DCA April 18, 2012). Holding:  Default judgment against property owner set aside for lack of jurisdiction where only wife signed contract. Facts:  Sea-Tech filed suit against husband and wife which included a breach of contract claim against the wife who signed a contract...Continue Reading

West Construction, Inc. v. Florida Blacktop, Inc., 37 Fla. L. Weekly D959 (Fla. 4th DCA April 25, 2012). Holding:  Final judgment in favor of subcontractor reversed because general contractor did not accept subcontractor’s bid as required for formation of a contract. Facts:  West Construction invited subcontractors to bid for asphalt work on a public project. ...Continue Reading