California Appeals Court Tells Lower Court To Stay Defects Lawsuit

Mealey's (April 4, 2018, 3:55 PM EDT) -- FRESNO, Calif. — A California appeals panel on April 3 ordered a trial court to vacate a 2014 ruling denying a homebuilder’s motion to stay a construction defects lawsuit brought by the owners of 37 homes so they can complete the presuit requirements of the Right to Repair Act, following a Jan. 18 ruling by the state’s supreme court that found that the act applied to all construction defect claims (McMillin Albany LLC, et al. v. Superior Court of Kern County, No. F069370, Calif. App., 5th Dist., 2018 Calif. App. Unpub. LEXIS 2242)....

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