Detroit Demolition Corp. v. Burroughs Corp.

Defendant Burroughs Corporation (hereinafter "Burroughs”) appeals of right from the judgment of the trial court confirming an arbitration award entered in plaintiff Detroit Demolition Corporation’s (hereinafter "Detroit”) favor in the amount of $136,000.

The pertinent facts are as follows: On June 15, 1967, plaintiff and defendant executed a written agreement which provided that plaintiff would demolish two of defendant’s buildings at a cost of $498,750. As demolition work proceeded it became apparent that it would be necessary to remove certain concrete fill not included within the original…