Eastern Cyclone Industries Inc. v. State

The Claimant, Eastern Cyclone Industries, brought this claim seeking damages for breach of contract, fraud, and tortious misrepresentation. The facts, as stipulated by the parties, are essentially as follows.

The Claimant is in the business of installing pneumatic conveyors and laundry equipment. On May 16, 1977, the parties contracted for the sale and installation of a pneumatic laundry conveyor and chute system for soiled linen and trash at the University of Illinois Replacement Hospital (“the hospital”) in Chicago, Illinois. The contract was numbered 7-1487-4 by the Respondent. The Claimant…