{"id":7877,"date":"2021-02-22T10:00:53","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T10:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/?p=7877"},"modified":"2021-02-21T16:28:32","modified_gmt":"2021-02-21T16:28:32","slug":"state-appellate-court-affirms-judgment-in-breach-of-contract-and-quantum-meruit-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/state-appellate-court-affirms-judgment-in-breach-of-contract-and-quantum-meruit-lawsuit\/","title":{"rendered":"State Appellate Court Affirms Judgment in Breach of Contract and Quantum Meruit Lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jefferson City Retirement LLC (\u201cJCR\u201d) appealed from the circuit court\u2019s judgment in favor of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twehous.com\">Twehous Excavating Inc.<\/a> on its claims for breach of contract and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Quantum_meruit\">quantum meruit<\/a>. JCR contended that the court erred in granting Twehous\u2019s relief on both claims because the claims were mutually exclusive and inconsistent as a matter of law.<\/p>\n<p>However, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.mo.gov\/file.jsp?id=169516\">Missouri Appellate Court<\/a> affirmed the judgment, stating that the claims are not mutually exclusive.<\/p>\n<p>In 2013, JCR began building a retirement and assisted living community on property it owned in Jefferson City, Mo. JCR hired <a href=\"https:\/\/omniconst.com\">Omni Construction Co. Inc.<\/a> as the general contractor on the project. Omni entered into a subcontract agreement with Twehous to provide excavation work under Omni\u2019s direction.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/state-appellate-court-affirms-judgment-in-breach-of-contract-and-quantum-meruit-lawsuit\/#more-7877\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jefferson City Retirement LLC (\u201cJCR\u201d) appealed from the circuit court\u2019s judgment in favor of Twehous Excavating Inc. on its claims for breach of contract and quantum meruit. JCR contended that the court erred in granting Twehous\u2019s relief on both claims because the claims were mutually exclusive and inconsistent as a matter of law. 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