Apac-Virginia, Inc. v. Virginia Department of Highways & Transportation

Opinion

BARROW, J.

The appellant, a general contractor under an agreement with the Department of Highways and Transportation to construct a highway project, appeals from a trial court’s dismissal of its appeal from a decision of the Department. The general contractor petitioned the trial court for a judgment against the Department, asserting a claim, not on its own behalf, but on behalf of Floyd B. Smith Contracting, Inc., one of its subcontractors. Appellant sought additional compensation for the subcontractor as a result of unanticipated delay in its work on the project. We conclude, however,…