Legal Opinion
McDevitt & Street Co. v. Marriott Corp.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided May 18, 1989No. Civ. A. 88-0102-APublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
ELLIS, District Judge.
This diversity construction dispute grows out of a contract (“Contract”) dated January 31,1986, in which plaintiff, McDevitt & Street Company (“McDevitt”), agreed to construct for defendant Marriott Corporation (“Marriott”) a “Courtyard by Marriott” hotel in Herndon, Virginia. In return, Marriott promised to pay McDevitt a total of $4,946,66s. 1 The Contract imposed a strict time deadline: McDevitt was re quired to complete construction so that Marriott could receive a permanent Certificate of Occupancy and accommodate…
2Cases cited54 opinions
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Maximus, Inc. v. Lockheed Information Management Systems Co.Richmond County Circuit Court · 1998
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