Chekene v. Bowers

In a construction defect lawsuit, the California jury delivered a verdict in favor of the Defendant and against the Plaintiff.

Case Background

The plaintiffs Andrew Chekene and Melanie Chekene filed the construction defect lawsuit on November 29, 2017, in the California State, Contra Costa County, Superior Court (Case number: MSC17-02330). Judge Barry Baskin and Danielle K. Douglas presided over the case.

Cause

In April 2015, developer Damon Bowers, acting through his companies DB Investments and DB Capital Investments, Inc., acquired an existing single-family home at 40 Gran Via in Alamo, California. Bowers undertook a substantial renovation and expansion of the property, more than doubling its living space. T