Government
May 24, 2012
Another LA transit lawsuit drags on for years
A whistle-blower lawsuit that has entered its 16th year is once again raising questions about whether LA County transportation officials adequately oversee litigation stemming from public infrastructure projects.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - A 16th birthday is often considered to be a coming of age. But when it's taxpayer-funded litigation, the age is not so sweet.
Sixteen years ago this month, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority joined a whistle-blower lawsuit in state court against Parsons-Dillingham, a joint contractor venture that helped build the Metro Red Line subway in Los Angeles. <...
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