Bob Franco and Andy Patton successfully defended James McHugh Construction Co. in a complex maritime construction case, where the Plaintiff asked the jury for $17 million. Following a nearly four week trial, the jury awarded $8 million, apportioning 95% of fault to co-defendant tow boat company and only 5% of fault to McHugh. After factoring in the reimbursable recoveries, McHugh will receive money back. For more on the case click here.
