Legal Opinion

Watson Bowman Acme Corp. v. RGW Construction, Inc.

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 9, 2016No. F070067PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FRANSON, J.—

INTRODUCTION

RGW Construction, Inc. (RGW), was the successful low bidder on a Department of Transportation (Caltrans) project for the construction of a Highway 99 overpass near Merced. RGW entered into a contract with Watson Bowman Acme Corporation (Watson) for the delivery of 146 sealed expansion joints for use on the overpass. Caltrans rejected Watson’s two-cell expansion joint but subsequently approved Watson’s larger, four-cell expansion joint for the project.

Watson and RGW disagreed on the compensation owed Watson for delivery of the four-cell expansion joints. Watson…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  5. Collins v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2012

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