Government Contracts
Oct. 1, 2015
City, not developer, controls defense of developer permits
A Court of Appeal has held that the city, not the developer, controls the defense of litigation challenging a developer's permits. By Richard Schulman
The 6th District Court of Appeal has held that the city, not the developer, controls
the defense of litigation challenging a developer's permits. If not invalidated by
the California Supreme Court, this ruling will put development permits at risk of
being nullified as soon as a lawsuit is filed.
Typically, cities require that developers defend and indemnify the ci...
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