Legal Opinion
M. T. Reed Const. Co. v. Virginia Metal Products Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 25, 1954No. 14981PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
The appellant sued the appellee in the court below for damages caused in the construction of a library building for the University of Mississippi. The claim is based on three separate and substantially identical contracts, awarded on the same day to three different contractors by the State Building Commission, for the construction of different parts of the same building. Performance of each contract was limited to 300 days. The appellee’s contract was to furnish and install a metal section of steel bookstacks. Another contractor was to install the plumbing and heating.…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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