Legal Opinion

John W. Johnson, Inc. v. Basic Construction Co.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 22, 1970No. Nos. 22813, 22814, 22836, 22837PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal in a breach of contract case brought by John W. Johnson, Inc., a painting subcontractor, against Basic Construction Co., the prime contractor, and Edward Durell Stone, the architect. The project involved the construction of several buildings for the State University of New York at Albany. Basic Construction Company (hereinafter Basic) contracted to construct these buildings for a compensation of approximately $25 million, and subcontracted out the painting and wall-covering work to John W. Johnson, Inc. (hereinafter Johnson), a Washington, D. C.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. Blair Ex Rel. Roanoke Marble & Granite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Guerini Stone Co. v. P. J. Carlin Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. Bock v. PerkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  4. Sweet v. . MorrisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  5. United States of America, for the Use of the B's Company v. Cleveland Electric Company of South CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Trans-Bay Engineers and Builders, Inc. v. Carla A. Hills, Secretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  2. John F. Harkins Company, Inc. v. The Waldinger CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  3. U. S. Industries, Inc. v. Blake Construction Co., Inc., U. S. Industries, Inc. v. Blake Construction Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  4. Blake Construction Co. v. C. J. Coakley Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Sime Construction Co. v. Washington Public Power Supply SystemCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1981

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