Legal Opinion
Sanford Construction Co. v. S & H CONTRACTORS, INC.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 6, 1969PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEINFELD, Judge.
Appellant, Sanford Construction Company, Inc. (hereafter Sanford) was engaged as general contractor to develop land and construct a shopping center thereon. Sanford contracted with S & H Contractors, Inc. (hereinafter S & H) to excavate and grade the land. Claiming that Sanford fraudulently induced S & H to enter into the contract at a grossly inadequate price S & H sued Sanford and others for $125,000.00 damages in what S & H described as an “action in deceit” and as “founded on a tort involving misrepresentations as to the nature and extent of underlying rock at the…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- United States v. Atlantic Dredging Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Farrar v. ChurchillSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- J.C. Penny Co. v. RobinsonOhio Supreme Court · 1934
- Grand Trunk Western R. Co. v. HW Nelson Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1941
- Parker v. ReddenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
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3Cited by40 opinions
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- United Parcel Service Co. v. RickertKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
- Wahba v. Don Corlett Motors, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1978
- White v. Winchester Land Development Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1979
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