BUCHANAN v. SCOTTSDALE ENV. CONST. & DEV.

Nos. 2 CA-CV 89-0099, 2 CA-CV 89-0100.

163 Ariz. 285 (1989)

787 P.2d 1081

David R. BUCHANAN and Joan Buchanan, husband and wife, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. SCOTTSDALE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC., an Arizona corporation; Peter J. Merlino and Margaret Merlino, Defendants/Appellees. David R. BUCHANAN and Joan Buchanan, husband and wife, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES, INC., an Arizona corporation, Defendant/Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department B.

Reconsideration Denied November 14, 1989.

Review Denied March 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fennemore Craig by John G. Ryan, Timothy Berg and Diane M. Evans, Phoenix, for plaintiffs/appellants.

Douglas & Brown by William H. Douglas, Phoenix, for defendants/appellees Scottsdale Environmental Const. and Peter J. and Margaret Merlino.

Weltsch, Santerre, Vande Krol & Green by Michael L. Green, Sean D. Clancey and Greg Jones, Scottsdale, for defendant/appellee Western Technologies, Inc.


OPINION

LIVERMORE, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Scottsdale Environmental Construction and Development Company owned land in a development known as Clearwater Hills. In order to make one of these lots suitable for residential construction, it hired defendant Western Technologies, Inc., to advise it on how to put fill on that steeply sloping lot. That advice was not only technical but also required that a soils engineer supervise the installation of fill. Scottsdale...

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