Legal Opinion

Clifton D. Mayhew, Inc. v. Blake Construction Company, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 26, 1973No. 73-1135PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

This is a diversity case tried under Virginia law brought by Mayhew, Incorporated against Blake Construction Company. Blake was the prime contractor for the construction of United States Federal Office Building No. 7 in the District of Columbia. Blake subcontracted with Mayhew for the latter to perform the painting, finishing, and wall covering work on Building No. 7.

Article 3 of the subcontract provided that Mayhew would receive $140,000 for its work, subject, however, to additions and deductions for changes in the work according to the other provisions of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Patterson v. SaundersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1953
  2. United States of America, for the Use of the B's Company v. Cleveland Electric Company of South CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
  3. L. G. Simon, Doing Business as Simon Electric Company v. Maryland Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  4. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Sylvania Industrial Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  5. Brunner v. CookSupreme Court of Virginia · 1922

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States ex rel. Seminole Sheet Metal Co. v. SCI, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  2. United States v. Sci, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
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  4. United States v. TAC Const. Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1991
  5. Michael v. Brown v. Plywood Panels, Inc., Geneva England v. Plywood Panels, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995

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