FRIENDSHIP HEIGHTS ASSOC. v. VLASTIMIL KOUBEK

Nos. 83-2204(L), 83-2205.

785 F.2d 1154 (1986)

FRIENDSHIP HEIGHTS ASSOCIATES, an Illinois Joint Venture, c/o First Condominium Development Co., Appellants, v. VLASTIMIL KOUBEK, A.I.A., Tnemec Company, Inc., A Missouri Corporation, Appellees. FRIENDSHIP HEIGHTS ASSOCIATES, an Illinois Joint Venture, c/o First Condominium Development Co., Plaintiff, v. VLASTIMIL KOUBEK, A.I.A., Appellant, and Melrose Waterproofing Company, a Pennsylvania Corporation; Ronald D. Mayhew, Inc., A Virginia Corporation; United Pacific Insurance Company, Defendants, and Tnemec Company, Inc., A Missouri Corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Richards (Shale D. Stiller, Frank, Bernstein, Conaway & Goldman, on brief), for Friendship Heights.

Jonathan B. Clairborne, Danny B. O'Connor (Howard G. Goldberg, Smith, Somerville & Case, George D. Solter, Whiteford, Taylor, Preston, Trimble & Johnson, on brief), for Koubek and Tnemec Co.

Before MURNAGHAN, ERVIN and SNEEDEN, Circuit Judges.


SNEEDEN, Circuit Judge:

After purchasing an apartment building in Chevy Chase, Maryland, Friendship Heights Associates undertook an extensive renovation program which included the repainting of the building's exterior concrete surface. Unfortunately, soon after the building was painted, the paint began to peel. Friendship Heights then brought this diversity suit, based on tort and contract principles, against Vlastimil Koubek, A.I.A., the architect who drafted the...

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