Legal Opinion

Northwest Mechanical, Inc. v. Public Utilities Commission of City of Virginia

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided August 24, 1979No. 49165PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHERAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by Northwest Mechanical, Inc. (“Northwest”) from the orders of the District Court of St. Louis County denying its petition to .vacate an arbitration award issued in a contract dispute with the Public Utilities Commission of the City of Virginia (“Commission”) and confirming the award. We reverse.

In 1975, the Commission contracted with Northwest for the installation of piping in a power plant to be located in Virginia. The project was delayed through the fault of neither Northwest nor the Commission, and Northwest’s costs were increased. A dispute arose…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Coatings Corp. v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Moseley v. Electronic & Missile Facilities, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Barcon Associates, Inc. v. Tri-County Asphalt Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
  2. Thayer v. American Financial Advisers, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  3. Bernstein v. Gramercy Mills, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1983
  4. Kinn v. Alaska Sales & Service, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 2006
  5. R. J. Palmer Construction Co. v. Wichita Band Instrument Co.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 1982

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