NM Court of Appeals Schedules April 28, 10:00 AM Hearing
April 16, 2015 - Jen Laws
The New Mexico Court of Appeals has scheduled a hearing at the Pamela B. Minzner Law Center on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. The oral argument is open to the public and begins at 10:00 A.M.
A three-judge panel will preside: Judge Michael D. Bustamante (’74). Judge Jonathan B. Sutin (’63), and Chief Judge Roderick Kennedy.
Following are the details of the case:
CENTEX/WORTHGROUP, LLC, Plaintiff-Appellant, represented by Alice T. Lorenz, Pratik A. Shah, and Hyland Hunt
vs.
WORTHGROUP ARCHITECTS, L.P. and TERRACON, INC., Defendants-Appellees, represented by Kevin M. Sexton, and Andrew S. Montgomery
Plaintiff-Appellant requests review of the District Court’s granting of Worthgroup Architects’ and Terracon’s motions for summary judgment. The appeal arises from a contract dispute relating to the renovation and expansion of the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino in Otero County, New Mexico. Appellant Centex/Worthgroup, LLC was selected to be the designer and builder for the renovation and expansion program. Centex subcontracted with Appellee Worthgroup Architects, L.P. for architectural and design services. Worthgroup Architects subcontracted with Appellee Terracon, Inc. for engineering services related to an earth retaining wall. The retaining wall failed shortly after its construction was completed.
- Appellant’s Brief in Chief
- Appellee Worthgroup Architects Answer Brief
- Appellee Terracon Answer Brief
- Appellant’s Reply to Answer Brief of Worthgroup Architects, L.P.
- Appellant’s Reply to Answer Brief of Terracon, Inc.
For more information, contact Nora Gonzales at 505-841-4618.
