Rodriguez-Fernandez
Rodriguez-Fernandez v. CANI Industrial Design & Engineering CA4/1
Opinion
Opinion
INTRODUCTION
Victor Rodriguez-Fernandez (Rodriguez) appeals from a judgment in favor of
Cani Industrial Design & Engineering, Inc. (CANI) on Rodriguez's complaint for breach
of contract and payment of wages and CANI's cross-complaint for breach of contract.
Rodriguez contends we must reverse the court's judgment because he satisfied all of the
elements of his claims, the court's decision was not supported by the facts or law, and the
court failed to make requested findings. We conclude there is no merit to these
contentions and affirm the judgment.
BACKGROUND1
Rodriguez and CANI entered into a contract under which CANI agreed to
purchase engineering contracts and projects (work) from Rodriguez and to pay him a
salary as a surveyor and civil engineer. The initial purchase price was $250,000;
however, if CANI did not receive at least that amount in revenues during the 2007
calendar year, the parties agreed to reduce the purchase price to match the amount of
revenues CANI actually received.
Rodriguez also assigned his accounts receivable to CANI. Rodriguez agreed to
invoice and collect money owed for work predating the effective date of the…