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1 Designer Liability Lorman Education Services June 25, 2003 Brian W. Erikson Quilling, Selander, Cummiskey & Lownds, P.C Bryan Street, Suite 1800 Dallas, Texas
2 Traditional Organizational Chart Owner Designer General Contractor Trade Contractor Trade Contractor Trade Contractor Etc. 2
3 Construction Manager Chart Construction Manager Owner Designer General Contractor Trade Contractor Trade Contractor Trade Contractor Etc. 3
4 Designer Liability Contract Tort Negligence Professional negligence Vicarious 4
5 Designer Liability Architect/Engineer Liability Liability to Owner Liability to Contractor Contractor not third party beneficiary Professional negligence Texas law in flux 5
6 Designer Liability Architect/Engineer Liability Owner or contractor must show causal connection between A/E negligence and specific damages 6
7 Contract Liability Economic Loss Rule Liability for breach of contract damages No negligence claims by party with privity 7
8 Economic Loss Rule Does not apply to physical property damage or personal injury 8
9 Contract Issues Contract Formation Capacity & consideration Validity of contract 9
10 Contract Issues Intent of the Parties Determined from agreement as a whole Contemporaneous construction by the parties 10
11 Contract Issues Rules of Construction Ambiguity Construing against drafting party Boiler plate provisions Lose out to negotiated provisions All provisions to have some meaning Avoidance of illusory promises 11
12 Contract Issues Parol Evidence Rule Excludes prior inconsistent communications or agreements Does not bar consistent communications or agreements 12
13 Contract Issues Parol Evidence Rule Does not bar evidence of fraudulent statements or writings Does not bar subsequent modifications to contract 13
14 Contract Issues Contract Forms Oral contract not worth the paper its not printed on AIA B141 EJCDC AGC Design Build 14
15 Contract Issues Key Provisions Scope of work Inclusions Exclusions 15
16 Contract Issues Key Provisions Schedule for performing design services Delays 16
17 Contract Issues Pay When Paid vs. Pay If Paid 17
18 Contract Issues Notice Requirements AIA B141 Prompt notice A days Cf. Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code Notice requirement less than 90 days is void 18
19 Contract Issues Attorney s Fees Provision for recovery by prevailing party Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code
20 Contract Issues Alternative Dispute Resolution Mediation Arbitration Standing arbitration panel Summary jury trial 20
21 Contract Issues Mediation Confidential Inexpensive Effective Virtually mandatory 21
22 Contract Issues Arbitration Private Knowledgeable fact finders Limited appeal rights Faster 22
23 Contract Issues Standing Arbitration Panel 23
24 Contract Issues Summary Jury Trial 24
25 Contract Clauses Implied Contract Obligations Owner not to delay or obstruct designer or contractor Contractor to perform in good and workmanlike manner 25
26 Contract Clauses Implied Contract Obligations Owner s failure to provide adequate plans and specifications The Longeran case vs. the Shintech case 26
27 Contract Clauses Implied Contract Obligations No implied duty of good faith Disclaimers 27
28 Contract Clauses Differing Site Conditions Equitable allocation of unknown risk Pros and cons of inclusion 28
29 Contract Clauses Differing Site Conditions Type I Conditions materially different from contract indications Type II Unusual conditions not ordinarily encountered 29
30 Contract Clauses Differing Site Conditions Site inspection obligations Disclaimers 30
31 Contract Clauses Exculpatory Clauses Indemnity No Damages for Delay Disclaimers of Liability Limitations of Liability 31
32 Contract Clauses Exculpatory Clauses Indemnity Express negligence doctrine Fair notice Conspicuousness Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code
33 Contract Clauses Exculpatory Clauses No Damages for Delay General rule No damages for delay clause at work 33
34 Contract Clauses Exculpatory Clauses No Damages for Delay Exceptions Delays not contemplated Owner s active interference Bad faith Intentional misconduct 34
35 Contract Clauses Exculpatory Clauses Disclaimers of Liability No damages for delay Defects in plans and specifications Extra costs Soil conditions Regulatory changes Shifting of risk 35
36 Contract Clauses Exculpatory Clauses Limitations of Liability Liability limited to fee Liability limited to insurance proceeds Liability limited to set amount Liability on comparative negligence basis 36
37 Extras and Changes Scope of Work The Devil is in the Details 37
38 Extras and Changes Constructive Changes Change that only one side recognizes 38
39 Extras and Changes Pricing Examine Contract Terms Unit Prices from Bid Negotiated Amount Time and Materials 39
40 Extras and Changes Change Orders, Exceptions and Reservations Exceptions Quantum meruit Waiver Breach of contract Oral Contract Promissory Estoppel 40
41 Project Delivery Methods Design / Build Design / Build Team Sole Design Builder Design Build Developer 41
42 Project Delivery Methods Design / Build Advantages Accountability Lower costs Faster completion 42
43 Project Delivery Methods Design / Build Pitfalls Design / Builder s mind reading ability Design / Builder s conflict of interest Fewer checks and balances Fewer deep pockets 43
44 Project Delivery Methods Design / Build Pricing Guaranteed max 44
45 Designer Liability Brian W. Erikson Quilling, Selander, Cummiskey & Lownds, P.C Bryan Street, Suite 1800 Dallas, Texas
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