Legal Opinion

Chantilly Construction Corp. v. Department of Highways & Transportation

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided May 17, 1988No. Record No. 0449-86-2PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BENTON J.

— Chantilly Construction Corporation (Chantilly) contracted with the Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation (the Department) to repair interstate highways in Fairfax County. Chantilly sued the Department pursuant to Code § 33.1-387, alleging that Chantilly suffered damages due to construction delays which occurred because the Department supplied Chantilly with defective specifications and because the Department used flawed testing procedures to determine whether Chantilly was meeting specification requirements. At the conclusion of Chantilly’s evidence, the trial…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. SpearinSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  2. Mutual Life Insurnace v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  3. Berry v. KlingerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1983
  4. Williams v. VaughanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1973
  5. Greater Richmond Civic Recreation, Inc. v. A. H. Ewing's Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1959

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Figman v. DavisVirginia Circuit Court · 1989
  2. SDG Development Co. v. Watkins Land, L.L.C.Virginia Circuit Court · 2002
  3. Above The Belt, Inc. v. MullRichmond County Circuit Court · 1990
  4. Alvis v. BryantRichmond County Circuit Court · 1990
  5. Andrew Thomas McGarry v. Beverly Brandon McGarryCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2002

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