Legal Opinion

Reliance Insurance Company and L.G. Lefler, Inc. v. The United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided April 24, 1991No. 90-5126PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RADER, Circuit Judge.

Reliance Insurance Company (Reliance) sought equitable adjustment of construction contract No. V101C-1089 with the Veteran’s Administration (VA). The United States Claims Court dismissed four of Reliance’s claims for additional delay overhead. Reliance Ins. Co. v. United States, 20 Cl.Ct. 715 (1990). Reliance appealed. This court affirms.

BACKGROUND

In September 1982, L.G. Lefler, Inc. (Le-fler) contracted with the VA for construction of a clinical addition to a hospital in Tucson, Arizona. The construction was to take 950 days and was worth $11,331,-500.00. Reliance was…

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