Legal Opinion

Corbetta Construction Co. v. Consolidated Edison Co.

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 12, 1962Published

1Opinion of the CourtAbraham N. Geller, J.

This action is to recover, on the first cause of action, the sum of $156,744 representing the alleged extra cost incurred by plaintiffs under their contract with the State of New York and, on the second cause, the sum of $159,438 representing additional expenses because of the consequential delay in performance of their contract, both of which are alleged to have resulted from restrictions placed on blasting operations at a certain location in order to protect two duct lines of defendant Consolidated Edison Company in the public highway in close proximity to the required line of excavation.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Transit Commission v. Long Island RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. Necaro Co. v. Eighth Avenue RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
  3. Yonkers Contracting Co. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1959

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