Legal Opinion
Prosper Contracting Corp. v. Board of Education
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Decided February 8, 1973PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
In September, 1969, the Board of Education advertised for bids to rebuild a brick chimney at Public School No. 41, Richmond. On September 16, 1969, which was the bid opening date, plaintiff submitted a bid that turned out to be the lowest. On September 18, 1969, plaintiff received a letter by certified mail directing it to proceed immediately with work. The letterhead of this missive is that of the Board of Education, Office of School Buildings. It was signed by Hugh S. Houston, Director, Bureau of Maintenance. On September 26, 1969, plaintiff was sent another letter bearing the same…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Seif v. City of Long BeachNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
- Steiner Egg Noodle Co. v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1969
3Cited by5 opinions
- Bolt Electric, Inc. v. The City of New York, Spring City Electrical Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- Pauk v. Board of Higher EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Prosper Contracting Corp. v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
- Lance Investigation Service, Inc. v. City of New YorkAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1976
- Cupid Diaper Service Corp. v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1976