Bd. of Governors of Wayne State Univ. v. Building Systems Housing Corp.

The plaintiff of a breach of contract action, Board of Governors of Wayne State University (hereafter the "University”), appeals from the grant of a summary judgment in Wayne County Circuit Court in favor of the defendants Building Systems Housing Corporation (hereafter "Building Systems”) and American Insurance Company.

In May of 1972 the board of governors of the University authorized the construction of a 257-unit apartment structure to be built on the campus. Bids were solicited and received. The scheduled closing time for receiving bids was 2 p.m., July 25, 1972. The defendant Building…