Legal Opinion
McCormick Construction Co. v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided September 26, 1989No. 714-85CPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOODY R. TIDWELL, III, Judge:
This government contract dispute is before the Court for post-trial disposition. Plaintiff, McCormick Construction Co., brought this action on behalf of its subcontractor, Western Well & Pump, Inc., for increased costs of performance allegedly incurred by Western while drilling three production water wells. Plaintiff asserted two distinct theories of recovery, a differing site condition claim and a breach of contract claim allegedly due to the withholding of superior knowledge.
FACTS
On February 14, 1984, The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth…
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