Legal Opinion
Shields v. John Shields Construction Co.
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided April 11, 1913PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Stevens, Y. O.
The questions here considered come up on the petition of the receiver of the John Shields Construction Company for instructions. _ Among other things, he asks that the Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York Railroad Company be directed -to pay certain 'claims. The company resists their payment and insists that it lias a claim against the receiver for liquidated damages.
On March 16th, 1905, the railroad company entered into an agreement with the construction company for the construction of the westerly section of the Weehawken tunnel. After the latter had done a certain portion of…
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