Legal Opinion

George & Lynch, Inc. v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided February 10, 1964No. 69PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wolcott, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a counterclaim on the ground of sovereign immunity.

George & Lynch, Inc., is a general contractor and in the past has entered into contracts with the State Highway Department of the State of Delaware for the construction of roads. Under these contracts George & Lynch was to supply labor and material, and the State was required to pay certain moneys for the labor and material thus supplied.

This action was instituted by the State of Delaware claiming that on certain of the contracts entered into between the parties, improper payments…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rosane v. SengerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1944
  2. Ace Flying Service, Inc. v. Colorado Department of AgricultureSupreme Court of Colorado · 1957
  3. W. H. Knapp Co. v. State Highway DepartmentMichigan Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Chrysler Corporation v. DannSuperior Court of Delaware · 1961
  5. Meens v. State Board of EducationMontana Supreme Court · 1954

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1976
  2. Krause v. StateOhio Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Kersten Co., Inc. v. Department of Social ServicesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  4. SJ Groves & Sons Co. v. StateIllinois Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Doe Ex Rel. Doe v. CatesSupreme Court of Delaware · 1985

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