Victoria Air Conditioning, Inc. v. Lebco Constructors, Inc.

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a suit on a contract. Appellant, Victoria Air Conditioning, Inc. (VAC), submitted a bid to Lebco Constructors, Inc. (Lebco) for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning work on a construction project in Austin, Texas. Lebco used VAC’s bid, which was the lowest bid for the work, in its general bid. After being awarded the general contract for the project, Lebco orally informed VAC that its bid had been accepted. Both Lebco and VAC responded with written confirmation of the bid and its acceptance by Lebco.

Within a week, Lebco sent VAC a proposed written…