Legal Opinion
Mayor of Baltimore v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided May 23, 1978No. [No. 160, September Term, 1977.]PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOrth, J.
The background of this case was set out in American Structures v. City of Balto., 278 Md. 356, 364 A. 2d 55 (1976):
“In May, 1974, the [Mayor and City Council of Baltimore (the City)] entered into a contract with American Structures, Inc. (the Contractor) for the construction of a storm drain outfall, in accordance with the specifications prepared by the Maryland State Highway Administration (the Highway Administration).
“Work commenced in September, 1974, and thereafter the Contractor encountered subsurface conditions which allegedly differed substantially from those contemplated by the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Miller v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- Brown v. Suburban Cadillac, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1971
- American Structures, Inc. v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
- Hamilton & Spiegel, Inc. v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
- Montgomery County Board of Education Ex Rel. Carrier Corp. v. Glassman Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- State, Department of the Environment v. ShowellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
- East v. GilchristCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
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