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Feb. 24, 2007

Homeowners Drop Appeal of Construction-Defect Decision

LOS ANGELES - A group of Mission Viejo homeowners who lost a construction-defect case and had been ordered to pay $500,000 in court costs and expert fees to a concrete supply company has dropped its appeal. Castron v. National Ready Mixed Services Co.

By Max Follmer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - A group of Mission Viejo homeowners who lost a construction-defect case and had been ordered to pay $500,000 in court costs and expert fees to a concrete supply company has dropped its appeal. Castron v. National Ready Mixed Services Co., G037165 (Cal. App. 4th Dist., filed May 26, 2006).
      An attorney for the homeowners, Barry...

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