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                                Filing # 134255950 E-Filed 09/09/2021 10:52:46 AM



                          IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
                                 IN AND FOR OSCEOLA COUNTY, FLORIDA

        VILLAS     AT     EMERALD           LAKE      HOMEOWNERS
        ASSOCIATION,          INC.,     a     Florida    not   for     profit
        corporation;

                 Plaintiff,
                                                                                   Case No.: 2020-CA-002942
        Vv.

        ROYAL OAK HOMES, LLC, a Florida limited
        liability company; ADVANCED WRAPPING AND
        CONCRETE          SOLUTIONS  OF   CENTRAL
        FLORIDA, INC., a Florida corporation; DON
         KING’S CONCRETE,             INC., a Florida corporation;
        HUGH MACDONALD CONSTRUCTION, INC., a
        Florida    corporation;    IMPERIAL        BUILDING
        CORPORATION,             a   Florida    corporation;
        PREMIER         PLASTERING         OF      CENTRAL
        FLORIDA, INC. N/K/A TGK STUCCO, INC., a
        Florida      corporation;      WEATHERMASTER
        BUILDING       PRODUCTS,         INC.,   a    Florida
        corporation;    WEINTRAUB        INSPECTIONS        &
        FORENSICS,          INC.    N/K/A      WEINTRAUB
        ENGINEERING AND INSPECTIONS, INC., a
         Florida corporation;     THE       DIMILLO     GROUP,         LLC,
        a Florida limited liability company; WOLF’S
        IRRIGATIONS & LANDSCAPING, INC., a Florida
        corporation; SUMMERPARK      HOMES,  INC., a
        Florida   corporation; BROWN    + COMPANY
        ARCHITECTURE,           INC., a Florida corporation,

                 Defendants.
                                                                               /
         ROYAL OAK HOMES,                    LLC, a     Florida      limited
         liability company;

                 Crossclaim     Plaintiff,

        Vv.

        ADVANCE       WRAPPING     AND     CONCRETE
        SOLUTIONS OF CENTREL FLORIDA, INC., a
        Florida Corporation; DON KING’S CONCRETE,
        INC.,     a     Florida Corporation;   HUGH
MACDONALD CONSTRUCTION, INC., a Florida
corporation;           IMPERIAL              BUILDING
CORPORATION,             a   Florida      corporation;
PREMIER         PLASTERING         OF        CENTRAL
FLORIDA, INC. N/K/A TGK STUCCO, INC., a
Florida      corporation;      WEATHERMASTER
BUILDING       PRODUCTS,         INC.,     a    Florida
corporation;    WEINTRAUB        INSPECTIONS          &
FORENSICS,          INC.    N/K/A      > WEINTRAUB
ENGINEERING AND INSPECTIONS, INC., a
Florida corporation; WOLF’S IRRIGATIONS &
LANDSCAPING,         INC., a Florida corporation;
BROWN + COMPANY ARCHITECTURE, INC., a
Florida corporation,

        Crossclaim Defendants.

DON KING’S CONCRETE, INC.,

        Third-Party Plaintiff,

Vv.

LIOS CONCRETE CORP., a Florida corporation;
E.R.O. CONSTRUCTION, a Florida corporation;
and ATLANTIC CONCRETE SYSTEMS, INC., a
Florida Corporation,

        Third-Party Defendants.
                                                        /

        DON KING’S CONCRETE, INC.’S FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION
                 OF DOCUMENTS TO THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT
                     ATLANTIC CONCRETE SYSTEMS, INC.

        COMES      NOW     the Defendant/Third-Party         Plaintiff DON   KING’S    CONCRETE,

INC.,   by and   through   its undersigned   counsel,       serves   its Request   for Production   of

Documents upon Third-Party Defendant, ATLANTIC CONCRETE                       SYSTEMS,      INC. and

requests that same       be responded   to within the time and in the manner           prescribed   by

Rule 1.350 of the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.
Definitions

For the purposes of these Requests, the terms used are defined as follows:
       1
              The “Project” shall mean the construction project commonly referred to as
the Villas at Emerald Lake, located in Osceola County, Florida which is the subject of
this litigation.

       2      “Litigation” shall mean the above-captioned lawsuit.

       3      “DON     KING'S”   shall   mean   the   Defendant   DON   KING’S   CONCRETE,
INC., its agents, employees and representatives.

       4      “You,”   “Your,”
                                “ATLANTIC shall mean
                                 or                                 ATLANTIC     CONCRETE
SYSTEMS, INC., its agents, employees and representatives.

       5    The “Complaint” shall mean the Complaint and all amendments filed by
VILLAS AT EMERALD LAKE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. in this Litigation
and any amendments thereto.

      6    The “CROSSCLAIM” shall mean the Crossclaim and all amendments filed
by ROYAL OAK in this Litigation and any amendments thereto.

       7        “Document” shall mean: any written or graphic matter or other means of
preserving   thought or expression, all tangible things from which information can be
processed or transcribed, including the originals and all non-identical copies, whether
different from the original by reason of any notation made on such copy or otherwise,
including, but not limited to, correspondence, email, memoranda, notes, messages,
letters, telegrams, teletype, telefax, bulletins, or other communications, diaries,
chronological data, minutes, books, reports, charges,      ledgers, invoices, expense
vouchers, payroll stubs, purchase orders, worksheets, receipts, returns, computer print-
outs, prospectuses, financial statements and balance sheets, schedules, work orders,
affidavits, contracts, minutes, canceled checks, transcripts, statistics, surveys,
magazine or newspaper articles, releases (and any and all drafts, alterations and
modifications, changes and amendments of any of the foregoing), photographs, charts,
graphs, microfiche,    microfilm, videotape, recordings or representations of any kind
(including, without    limitation, tapes, cassettes, discs, and electronically stored
information, however created, depicted or stored, e.g., on computer, disk diskette, CD,
tape, or zip, jazz, hard, network, or other drive, or by photographic, mechanical, digital,
optical, electronic, or any other means).

       8     The word “and” or “or” shall be construed conjunctively or disjunctively as
necessary to make the request inclusive rather than exclusive.

       9      The singular form of a noun        or pronoun   shall be considered to include
within its meaning the plural form of the noun or pronoun so used, and vice versa; and
the use of any tense of any verb shall be considered to include also within its meaning
all other tenses of the verb so used.

       10.     “Related to,” “relate to,” or “relating to” shall mean directly or indirectly
mentioning   or describing, pertaining to, being connected with, or reflecting upon a
stated subject matter.

        11.   “Person” or “persons” shall mean each and every individual, corporation,
partnership, joint venture, social, or political organization, or any other entity, whether
real or judicial, incorporated or unincorporated,      encompassed      within the usual    and
customary meaning of “person” or “persons.”

       12.    The term “communication” shall mean any manner or form of information
or message transmission, however produced or reproduced, whether by “document” as
herein defined or orally or otherwise, which is made, distributed or circulated between or
among persons, or data storage or processing units, and any and all documents
containing, consisting of, or relating or referring, in any way, either directly or indirectly,
to a communication.

       13.    “Identify” with   respect to Persons   means    to state a Person’s full name,
present or last known address, and, when      referring to a natural Person, additionally, the
present or last known place of employment.           If the business and home        telephone
numbers are known to you, and if the Person is not employed by you, said             telephone
numbers shall be provided. “Identify” with respect to any corporation means          to give, to
the extent known: (a) its full name; (b) its place and date of incorporation; (c)   its present
or last known address and principal place of business; and (d) the identity of officers or
other Persons having knowledge of the matter with respect to which such corporation is
named. “Identify” with respect to any other legal entity means to give, to the extent
known: (a) its full name and type of entity, e.g, partnership or sole proprietorship; (b) its
present or last known address and principal place of business; and (c) the identity of
officers or other Persons having knowledge of the matter with respect to which such
Person is named. “Identify” with respect to each document means to give, to the extent
known: (a) the type of document; (b) the general subject matter; (c) the date of the
document; (d) the author(s), addressee(s) and recipient(s); (e) the date and manner of
its distribution; and (f) the location of each copy of the document and the identity of
those Persons who have possession, custody or control of each such copy. “Identify”
with respect to oral communications means to give, to the extent known: (a) the
communication     medium, i.e., in person or telephonic; (b) the date of each such
communication;    (c) the full name and current business and residence address of those
who participated in each communication;        and (d) the substance and nature of each
such communication.
DOCUMENTS TO BE PRODUCED

         DON   KING'S request that ATLANTIC CONCRETE                       SYSTEMS,            INC. produce all
of the following:

         1
                Any   and    all   contracts,     agreements,      invoices     or   work     orders    executed
between You and DON KING’S in connection with the Project.

     2     All documents referring to labor, services, or materials furnished by You to
DON KING’S at the Project.

        3     All documents referring to the condition of labor, services, or materials
furnished by You to DON KING’S at the Project.
         4      All documents        referring     to the construction,       inspection       or evaluation    of
labor, services, or materials furnished by You to DON KING’S at the Project.

       5     All correspondence with insurance carriers, and proof of loss claims for
coverage or indemnification relating to the Project.

         6      All notes, journals,     calendars,      daily logs, memoranda,             reports,   or meeting
minutes prepared or maintained by You relating to the Project.

         7      All documents related to the planning and construction of the Project.

         8    All documents     related  to complaints,                    reports,         investigations,     or
remediation with respect to Your Work for the Project.

       9      All communications or documents between You and anyone related to
any alleged construction defects, whether relating to Your scope of work or others,
with respect to the Project.

        10.    All photographs, video or audio recordings, drawings, maps, plans,
specifications, graphs, charts, diagrams, or any other visual or audible depictions with
respect to the Project.

        11.    All statements that have been taken of any parties, witnesses,                             or other
individuals that relate to the Project or this Litigation.

       12.   All communications between You and any other party in this Litigation, its
agents, employees, or insurers regarding the Project.

         13.    All plans,   specifications,       details,   drawings,   photographs,          surveys    and/or
charts   pertaining   to, or concerning,         Your furnishing    of labor,    services,      or materials    on
the Project.
14.   All documents dealing with work performed or materials furnished by any
contractor or subcontractor on behalf of ATLANTIC relating to the Project.

        15.   Any and all insurance policies that may provide any coverages for any of
the claims alleged in the underlying complaint in this matter.

        16.   All correspondence,   emails,   or other communication      detailing   reservation
of rights or declination of coverage    to ATLANTIC     as referenced     in your response      to
Interrogatory Number 11.

        17.    All documents referred to in Your answers        to DON    KING’S      First Set of
Interrogatories to ATLANTIC.



                                       BUTLER WEIHMULLER          KATZ CRAIG LLP


                                        Dire
                                          MN Onfir—
                                       DENISE M. ANDERSON,         ESQ.
                                       Florida Bar No.: 0029602
                                       danderson@butler.legal
                                       DAVID A. MERCER, ESQ.
                                       Florida Bar No.: 156035
                                       dmercer@butler.legal
                                       Secondary: krieck@butler.legal
                                       tbarry@butler.legal
                                       400 N. Ashley Drive, Suite 2300
                                       Tampa, Florida   33602
                                       Telephone:     (813) 281-1900
                                       Facsimile:     (813) 281-0900
                                       Attorneys for Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff
                                       Don King’s Concrete, Inc.

                              CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

        | hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing was electronically

filed with the Clerk of the Court by using the Florida E-Portal and that a true and correct

copy of the foregoing has been furnished to the following addressees and to all counsel

of record via the Florida E-Portal and/or Electronic Mail on this 9'" day of September,

2021.
Phillip E. Joseph, Esq.                    Lannie D. Hough Jr., Esq.
Evan J. Small, Esq.                        Robin Leavengood, Esq.
Allana D.E. Smith, Esq.                    James Michael Walls, Esq.
Jeffery A, Widelitz, Esq.                  Brian C. Porter, Esq.
Ball Janik, LLP                            Carlton Fields
201 E. Pine Street, Suite 600              4221 W. Boy Scout Blvd., Suite 1000
Orlando, Florida 32801                     Tampa, Florida 33607
pjoseph@balljanik.com                      mwalls@carltonfields.com
esmall@balljanik.com                       rleavengood@carltonfields.com
jwidelitz@balljanik.com                    lhough@carltonfields.com
asmith@balljanik.com                       bporter@carltonfields.com
ypalmer@balljanik.com                      ejohnson@carltonfields.com
cbetancourt@balljanik.com                  nbonilla@carltonfields.com
bburton@balljanik.com                      bwoolard@carltonfields.com
dmiksell@balljanik.com
orlandodocket@balljanik.com                Counsel for Royal Oak Homes,           LLC
Counsel for Plaintiff

Paul Sidney Elliott, Esq.                  Peter J. Kapsales, Esq.
P.O. Box 274204                            Margaret M. Efta, Esq.
Tampa, FL 33688-4204                       Milne Law Group,    P.A.
pse@psejd.com                              301 E. Pine Street, Suite 525
                                           Orlando, FL 32801
Counsel for Hugh MacDonald                 pkapsales@milnelawgroup.com
Construction, Inc.                         mefta@milnelawgroup.com
                                           eservice@milnelawgroup.com

                                           Counsel for Weathermaster Building
                                           Products, Inc.

Thamir A.R. Kaddouri Jr., Esq.             Timothy C. Ford, Esq.
Penelope T. Rowlett, Esq.                  Andrew E. Holway, Esq.
Beth Ann Tobey, Esq.                       Rocco Cafaro, Esq.
Law Office of Thamir A.R. Kaddouri, Jr.,   Hill Ward Henderson
P.A.                                       101   E. Kennedy   Blvd., Suite 3700
3220 West Cypress Street                   Tampa, Florida 33602
Tampa, FL 33607                            tim.ford@hwhlaw.com
Thamir.Kaddouri@tampalaw.org               andrew.holway@hwhlaw.com
Service@TampaLaw.org                       tracy.coale@hwhlaw.com
                                           kathy.wernsing@hwhlaw.com
Counsel for Imperial Building              derrick.calandra@hwhlaw.com
Corporation                                rocco.cafaro@hwhlaw.com

                                           Counsel for Weintraub Inspections &
                                           Forensics, Inc. f/k/a Weintraub
                                           Engineering and Inspections, Inc.
Jayne Ann Pittman, Esq.                    Bruce R. Calderon, Esq.
Conroy Simberg                             D. Bryan Hill, Esq.
Two South Orange Ave, Suite 300            Audra R. Creech, Esq.
Orlando, Florida 32801                     Milber Makris Plousadis & Seiden,     LLP
eserviceorl@conroysimberg.com              1900 NW Corporate Blvd, East Tower,
jpittman@conroysimberg.com                 Suite 440
mmaitland@conroysimberg.com                Boca Raton,   Florida 33431
eserviceorl@conroysimberg.com              bcalderon@milbermakris.com
nfischer@conroysimberg.com                 dhill@milbermakris.com
                                           acreech@milbermakris.com
Counsel for Advanced Wrapping and
Concrete Solutions of Central Florida,     Counsel for Brown + Company
Inc.                                       Architecture, Inc.

Denise M. Anderson, Esq.                   Denise M. Anderson, Esq.
Ashley Mattingly, Esq.                     David A. Mercer, Esq.
Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig, LLP          Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig, LLP
400 N. Ashley Drive, Suite 2300            400 N. Ashley Drive, Suite 2300
Tampa,   FL 33602                          Tampa,   FL 33602
danderson@butler.legal                     danderson@butler.legal
amattingly@butler.legal                    dmercer@butler.legal
jjacobs@butler.legal                       krieck@butler.legal
rjorge@butler.legal                        rjorge@butler.legal
                                           tbarry@butler.legal
Counsel for Hugh MacDonald
Construction, Inc.                         Counsel for Don King’s Concrete, Inc.

Scott Ross, Esq.                           Eric J. Netcher, Esq.
Groelle & Salmon, P.A.                     Walker, Revels, Greniger & Netcher,     PLLC
1715 N. Westshore Blvd., Suite 320         189 S. Orange Ave., Suite 1830
Tampa, FL 33607                            Orlando, FL 32801
gstcourtdocs@gspalaw.com                   enetcher@wrgn-law.com
sross@gspalaw.com                          hpaymayesh@wrgn-law.com
cebanks@gspalaw.com
mcoleman@gspalaw.com                       Counsel for All Glass Installations
                                           Corp.
Counsel for Helberg Enterprises, LLC

Cole J. Copertino, Esq.                    Vicki Lambert, Esq.
Richard L. Russo, Esq.                     Alec Masson, Esq.
Wright, Fulford, Moorhead & Brown,   P.A   Luks, Santaniello, Petrillo & Cohen
505 Maitland Avenue, Suite 1000            201 S. Orange Avenue, Suite 400
Altamont Springs, FL 32701                 Orlando, FL 32801
ccopertino@wfmblaw.com                     LUKSORL-Pleadings@LS-Law.com
cbraungart@wfmblaw.com                     AMasson@insurancedefense.net
lwilliams@wfmblaw.com                     JPestonit@insurancedefense.net
mrusso@wfbmlaw.com
                                          Counsel for Casey Hawkins Glass, Inc
Counsel for Well Hung Windows &
Doors, LLC

Michael D. Ruel, Esq.                     Andrew T. Marshall, Esq.
Brenden C. Collins, Esq.                  Hamilton,   Price & Marshall, P.A.
Galloway, Johnson,   Tompkins,   Burr &   2400 Manatee Ave. W.
Smith, P.L.C.                             Bradenton, FL 34205
400 N. Ashley Dr., Suite 1000             Andrew@hamiltonpricelaw.com
Tampa,   Florida 33602                    Nancy@hamiltonpricelaw.com
tampaservice@gallowaylawfirm.com          Kelsey@hamiltonpricelaw.com
mruel@gallowaylawfirm.com                 sara@hamiltonpricelaw.com
bcollins@gallowaylawfirm.com              atmservice@hamiltonpricelaw.com

Counsel for Casey Hawkins Glass, Inc      Counsel for T&M Construction of
                                          Sanford, Inc.

Joseph L. Zollner, Esq.                   Chesley G. Moody, Jr. Esq.
Law Office of J. Christopher Norris       Mai M. Lee, Esq.
PO Box 7217                               Moody & Graf, P.A.
London, KY 40742                          1101 N. Lake Destiny Road, Suite 200
FloridaCDLegalMail@LibertyMutual.com      Maitland, FL 32751
joseph.zollner@libertymutual.com          cmoody@moodygraf.com
                                          mle@moodygraf.com
Counsel for Lios Concrete Corp.           kpollak@moodygraf.com
                                          tdixon@moodygraf.com

                                          Counsel for Premier Plastering of
                                          Central Florida, Inc.

Michael D. Ruel, Esq.                     Wayne M. Alder, Esq.
Kyle R. McNeal, Esq.                      Fisher Broyles, LLP.
Galloway, Johnson,   Tompkins,   Burr &   7668 NW 125" Way
Smith, P.L.C.                             Pompano Beach, FL 33076
400 N. Ashley Dr., Suite 1000             wayne.alder@fisherbroyles.com
Tampa,   FL 33602                         wmalder@bellsouth.net
Tampaservice@gallowaylawfirm.com
phowell@gallowaylawfirm.com
kmcneal@gallowaylawfirm.com               Counsel for E.R.O. Construction

Counsel for Casey Hawkins Glass, Inc

Nicole Seropian, Esq.                     Chesley G. Moody, Jr., Esq.
Jennifer Shippole, Esq.                   The Law Firm of Moody & Graf, P.A.
Law Office of Jennifer Shippole               1101   N. Lake Destiny Road, Suite 200
14050 NW 14" Street, Suite 180             Maitland, FL 32751
Sunrise, FL 33323                          P: 407-755-6900
jlspleadings@fednat.com                    F: 407-755-6913
nseropian@fednat.com                      cmoody@moodygraf.com
jshippole@fednat.com                       kpollak@moodygraf.com

Counsel for Atlantic Concrete Systems,    Counsel for Wolfs Irrigation &
Inc.                                       Landscaping, Inc.



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                                   DENISE M. ANDERSON,            ESQ.




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