Legal Opinion

A.H.A. General Construction, Inc. v. New York City Housing Authority

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 11, 1998PublishedCited by 91 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge Kaye.

This appeal centers on the notice and reporting requirements contained in two construction agreements between respondent (A.H.A. General Contracting, Inc.) and appellant (New York City Housing Authority). Seeking damages for extra work, respondent contends that the Housing Authority committed misconduct in its performance of the contracts, entitling respondent to recover despite its own noncompliance with the notice and reporting requirements. We conclude that because there is no showing that appellant’s alleged misconduct in any way prevented or hindered…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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