Forest Electric Corp. v. State

This is a claim against the State by the claimant which was one of seven prime contractors who had bid on several specifications for the erection of the Reception Building, known as Building No. 102, at the Bronx State Hospital, Bronx County, New York. The claimant was to furnish labor and material for the electrical work. Depot Construction Corporation was the general construction contractor. Other contracts were for heating, sanitary work, refrigeration, elevator work and food service equipment.

These contracts were entered into on May 12, 1959 and were to terminate by December 1, 1961. In…