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Construction Law for Design Professionals Sweet, Schneier & Wentz. (2015). Construction Law for Design Professionals, Construction Managers and Contractors.
- Chapter 1: Questions 4 and 8
- What is the purpose of the separation of powers in the U.S. political system?
- List three examples of professional associations that publish standardized documents for construction services.
- Chapter 2: Questions 2 and 8
- In the court case of Christopher v. Sinyard, what were the factors that the court noted that lead to the ruling of piercing the corporate shield and holding the principals per-sonally liable?
- What is a Project Labor Agreement (PLA)?
- Chapter 3: Questions 4 and 9
- What is promissory estoppels and when might it be used in the construction industry?
- According to the Restatement (Second) of Contracts, what are the five factors used in determining whether a particular breach is material and what is the legal consequence of a finding the breach was material?
- Chapter 4: Questions 2, 5, 9, and 10
- What are the three primary things a court judgment seeks to do for compensatory damages?
- If a contractor had an original contract price of $800,000, had already expended $210,000 in part performance, estimates that the cost of completion would be $625,000, and has already received $175,000 in progress payments, how much would that contractor be entitled to in damages if you were to use the reasonable cost of completion formula?
- What is the Single Recovery Rule?
- What is “economic waste” and what role does it play in measuring the owner’s damages?
Sweet, Schneier & Wentz. (2015). Construction Law for Design Professionals, Construction Managers and Contractors.
- Chapter 1: Questions 4 and 8
- What is the purpose of the separation of powers in the U.S. political system?
- List three examples of professional associations that publish standardized documents for construction services.
- Chapter 2: Questions 2 and 8
- In the court case of Christopher v. Sinyard, what were the factors that the court noted that lead to the ruling of piercing the corporate shield and holding the principals per-sonally liable?
- What is a Project Labor Agreement (PLA)?
- Chapter 3: Questions 4 and 9
- What is promissory estoppels and when might it be used in the construction industry?
- According to the Restatement (Second) of Contracts, what are the five factors used in determining whether a particular breach is material and what is the legal consequence of a finding the breach was material?
- Chapter 4: Questions 2, 5, 9, and 10
- What are the three primary things a court judgment seeks to do for compensatory damages?
- If a contractor had an original contract price of $800,000, had already expended $210,000 in part performance, estimates that the cost of completion would be $625,000, and has already received $175,000 in progress payments, how much would that contractor be entitled to in damages if you were to use the reasonable cost of completion formula?
- What is the Single Recovery Rule?
- What is “economic waste” and what role does it play in measuring the owner’s damages?