NOT ANOTHER NOTICE STORY| This Defensive Argument Seems to be on the Rise
AS I CONSIDERED the subject matter for this column, I found yet another example of courts strictly enforcing notice requirements. If you regularly read this column, you have seen similar scenarios and may wonder, “Why am I reading yet another story about notice?”
The answer is simply because the issue is yet again in a recent example.
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Roads & Bridges | Not Another Notice Story
NOT ANOTHER NOTICE STORY| This Defensive Argument Seems to be on the Rise
AS I CONSIDERED the subject matter for this column, I […]
