Legal Opinion

Hensler v. City of Los Angeles

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 23, 1954No. Civ. 19810PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFox, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment awarding damages for breach of contract and reimbursing plaintiff for expenditures incident to a suspension of work ordered by defendant.

Plaintiff, a licensed general contractor, entered into a contract with the city of Los Angeles on April 12, 1951, whereby he undertook “to furnish all equipment, material and labor necessary for the construction of, and to construct Stage 1 Runways and Taxiways and appurtenant work at the Los Angeles International Airport.” The total agreement between the parties embraced the following documents, which had been furnished to…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. M. F. Kemper Construction Co. v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  2. McConnell v. Corona City Water Co.California Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Powers v. Board of Public WorksCalifornia Supreme Court · 1932
  4. J. S. Potts Drug Co. v. BenedictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
  5. McMaster v. . the State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1888

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Stanley Clayman and Melvin Clayman v. Goodman Properties, IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  2. Howard Contracting, Inc. v. G.A. MacDonald Construction Co.California Court of Appeal · 1999
  3. Smith v. ZeppMontana Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Juengel Const. Co., Inc. v. Mt. Etna, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. McGrath v. Electrical Construction Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1961

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