Engineer A Civil Engineering Firm Owner Client
R · Role
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/16#Engineer_A_Civil_Engineering_Firm_Owner_Client
Definition
Engineer A owns a civil engineering and surveying firm, commissioned construction of a new office building, retained Engineer B for structural design, observed the structural failure, retained Engineer R for independent review and redesign, confronted Engineer B privately, and ultimately chose not to report Engineer B to the State Board.
Properties
Instance of
CivilEngineeringFirmOwnerClient
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#CivilEngineeringFirmOwnerClient
Attributes
| license | Professional Engineer |
| specialty | Civil engineering and surveying |
| firm_ownership | True |
| relationship_to_engineer_b | Personal friend and professional acquaintance |
Confidence
0.97
Importance
high
Relationships
| type | client_of |
| target | Engineer B Impaired Structural Design Engineer |
| type | client_of |
| target | Engineer R Independent Structural Failure Reviewer |
| type | peer_friend |
| target | Engineer B Impaired Structural Design Engineer |
Role category
provider_client
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer A owns a consulting engineering firm specializing in civil engineering and surveying services
Text references
Engineer A did not report Engineer B to the State Board
Engineer A met privately with Engineer B and confronted him with the faulty design
Engineer A owns a consulting engineering firm specializing in civil engineering and surveying services
Engineer A purchased land for a new office building, he retained an architect, and he retained Engineer B
Engineer A retained a well-respected structural engineer, Engineer R, to perform an independent review
TTL
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case16:Engineer_A_Civil_Engineering_Firm_Owner_Client a proeth:CivilEngineeringFirmOwnerClient,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Engineer A Civil Engineering Firm Owner Client" ;
proeth-core:hasObligation case16:Engineer_A_Impaired_Practice_State_Board_Reporting_Obligation_Instance,
case16:Engineer_A_Non-Aiding_Unlawful_Practice_Post-Discovery_Obligation_Instance ;
proeth:attributes "{'license': 'Professional Engineer', 'specialty': 'Civil engineering and surveying', 'firm_ownership': True, 'relationship_to_engineer_b': 'Personal friend and professional acquaintance'}" ;
proeth:caseinvolvement "Engineer A owns a civil engineering and surveying firm, commissioned construction of a new office building, retained Engineer B for structural design, observed the structural failure, retained Engineer R for independent review and redesign, confronted Engineer B privately, and ultimately chose not to report Engineer B to the State Board." ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Role" ;
proeth:confidence "0.97" ;
proeth:discoveredincase "16" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-02-25T04:09:35.914959+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "16" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-02-25T04:09:35.914959+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "high" ;
proeth:relationships "{'type': 'client_of', 'target': 'Engineer B Impaired Structural Design Engineer'}",
"{'type': 'client_of', 'target': 'Engineer R Independent Structural Failure Reviewer'}",
"{'type': 'peer_friend', 'target': 'Engineer B Impaired Structural Design Engineer'}" ;
proeth:rolecategory "provider_client" ;
proeth:roleclass "Civil Engineering Firm Owner Client" ;
proeth:sourcetext "Engineer A owns a consulting engineering firm specializing in civil engineering and surveying services" ;
proeth:textreferences "Engineer A did not report Engineer B to the State Board",
"Engineer A met privately with Engineer B and confronted him with the faulty design",
"Engineer A owns a consulting engineering firm specializing in civil engineering and surveying services",
"Engineer A purchased land for a new office building, he retained an architect, and he retained Engineer B",
"Engineer A retained a well-respected structural engineer, Engineer R, to perform an independent review" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 16 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-02-25T12:12:21.715412"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 16 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
16
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-02-25T04:09:35.914959+00:00
First case
16
Generated
2026-02-25T04:09:35.914959+00:00
Attributed to
Case 16 Extraction
Generated
2026-02-25T12:12:21.715412
Generated by
ProEthica Case 16 Extraction