California Appellate Panel: Homeowners’ Claims Of Faulty Reservoir Filed Too Late

Mealey's (September 29, 2021, 2:36 PM EDT) -- SAN DIEGO — California homeowners’ putative class claims accusing the developers of their neighborhood of constructing a reservoir that delivered “defective” water to their homes that damaged their plumbing and caused health problems failed to make any allegations of willful misconduct until after a developer argued that their claims were time-barred, a California appellate panel ruled Aug. 31 in an unpublished opinion, affirming a trial court’s summary judgment ruling....