Jones Welding & Repair, Inc. v. John Grier Construction Co.

By JUDGE MELVIN R. HUGHES, JR.

This case, you will recall, was presented to the Court on stipulated facts, on the basis that the matter for decision is one of law.

Briefly, the facts seem to be these. Plaintiff, a subcontractor, filed this action against defendant, a general contractor, seeking money damages arising from a contract to do certain steel work in a construction project involving refurbishment of the Carillon in Richmond. After plaintiff got started, questions arose regarding the scope of plaintiff’s work. Specifically, questions arose regarding whether plaintiff was contractually…