Legal Opinion
Servidone Construction Corporation, Plaintiff/cross-Appellant v. The United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided April 24, 1991No. 90-5115, 90-5121PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RADER, Circuit Judge.
Servidone Construction Corporation (Ser-vidone) encountered unexpected site conditions when building an earthen dam for the United States Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps). The United States Claims Court held the Corps liable for increased costs caused by site conditions. Servidone Constr. Corp. v. United States, 19 Cl.Ct. 346 (1990). This court affirms.
BACKGROUND
The Claims Court presented thorough findings of fact. Servidone, 19 Cl.Ct. at 349-56. This opinion therefore supplies only a brief factual summary.
In September 1981, the Corps awarded Servidone a contract to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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