Legal Opinion

State v. F & C ENGINEERING COMPANY

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 15, 1969No. 143PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUNKS, Chief Justice.

On August 3, 1960, F & C Engineering Company entered into a contract with the Texas Highway Department for the construction of the frontage roads on a section of the Southwest Freeway in Harris and Fort Bend Counties — being a part of U.S. Highway 59. The performance of the contract was delayed to the damage of the contractor and it contends that the delay was caused by default of the Highway Department. Having obtained permission from the Legislature, the contractor filed suit against the State to recover its damages occasioned by such delay. The contractor also sought…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. City of Pinehurst v. Spooner Addition Water Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1968
  2. City of San Antonio v. McKenzie Construction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
  3. United States v. Binghamton Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. State of Texas v. Martin Bros.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
  5. City of Dallas v. ShortallTexas Supreme Court · 1938

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of the University of Texas v. S & G Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Texas Construction Associates, Inc. v. BalliCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Lipschutz v. Gordon Jewelry CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1974
  4. City of Houston v. GribbleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. W.A. Williams Construction Co. v. C.W. Hubbard Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1983

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