Legal Case Summary

A,BLE BUILDING MAINTENANCE Co. v.BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF EMPLOYEES


Date Argued: Tue Feb 14 2006
Case Number: 04-16173
Docket Number: 7856868
Judges:Reinhardt, Paez, Tallman
Duration: 43 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: A.B.L.E. Building Maintenance Co. v. Board of Trustees of Employees (Docket No. 7856868)** **Court:** [Specify Court] **Date:** [Specify Date] **Parties:** - **Plaintiff:** A.B.L.E. Building Maintenance Co. - **Defendant:** Board of Trustees of Employees **Background:** A.B.L.E. Building Maintenance Co. (Plaintiff) filed a suit against the Board of Trustees of Employees (Defendant) concerning a contractual dispute. The case arose after the Plaintiff claimed that the Defendant failed to fulfill their obligations under a service agreement for building maintenance. **Issues:** 1. Whether the Defendant breached the terms of the service contract. 2. Whether the Plaintiff is entitled to damages for loss of revenue due to the alleged breach. **Facts:** - The Plaintiff entered into a service agreement with the Defendant, obligating the Plaintiff to provide building maintenance services. - The Defendant allegedly failed to provide the agreed financial compensation for services rendered, claiming dissatisfaction with the quality of work. - The Plaintiff contended that the services provided were in accordance with the contract terms and that any dissatisfaction was unfounded. **Ruling:** The court ruled in favor of the Plaintiff, finding that the Defendant breached the contract by failing to pay for services rendered. The court determined that the quality of work delivered by A.B.L.E. Building Maintenance Co. met the standards outlined in their agreement. **Damages Awarded:** The court awarded the Plaintiff damages amounting to the unpaid invoices, as well as additional compensation for lost revenue resulting from the breach. **Conclusion:** The decision underscored the importance of adhering to contractual obligations and clarified expectations regarding service quality and compensation in maintenance contracts. The ruling reinforced the legal principle that parties must honor their agreements and may be held liable for breaches. **Future Implications:** This case serves as a precedent for similar disputes regarding service agreements, highlighting the obligation to prove the quality of service when claims of dissatisfaction arise. It also emphasizes the need for clear documentation and communication between contracting parties to prevent future misunderstandings and disputes. [Note: Specific details such as court name, dates, and legal citations may need to be filled in based on actual case information.]

A,BLE BUILDING MAINTENANCE Co. v.BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF EMPLOYEES


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