Fraser Construction Co. v. United States

DECISION ON REMAND

WIESE, Judge.

This contract action is before the court following a trial, held in St. Paul, Minnesota, from April 30 to May 3, 2002, then resuming from October 8 to October 10, 2002.

The contract at issue was awarded to plaintiff, Fraser Construction Company, on February 17, 1993, by the Army Corps of Engineers (“the Corps”) for flood control *57work involving a section of the South Fork Zumbro River in Rochester, Minnesota, referred to as Silver Lake. Plaintiff began work on the project on May 17, 1993, and the contract was scheduled to be completed by September 1, 1993. During…