Legal Opinion
O & M Construction, Inc. v. State, Division of Administration
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 5, 1991No. CA 89 1136PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LANIER, Judge.
This action is a suit in contract by a general contractor seeking damages and the balance withheld under a public building contract. Suit was filed by O, & M Construction, Inc. (O & M)1, the general contractor, against the State of Louisiana, Division of Administration (State), as owner of the building. The trial court found that (1) the architect was wrong in withholding approval of one payment application (No. 23), (2) the architect was correct in delaying issuance of the substantial completion certificate and in assessing $66,400 in liquidated damages for delay, (3) O & M’s…
2Cases cited43 opinions
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3Cited by6 opinions
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