Legal Opinion
Mayor of Baltimore v. DeLuca-Davis Construction Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 12, 1956No. [No. 220, October Term, 1955.]PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHammond, J.
The Bureau of Highways of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore issued a notice of letting of a contract for the construction of the Jones Falls Expressway storm water conduits and, in response, DeLuca-Davis Construction Co., Inc., the appellee, submitted a bid that by reason of clerical error was at least $589,880.00 less than it 'intended it to be, and some $700,000.00 less than the engineer’s estimate and the next lowest bid. The sealed bids of all bidders, including that of the appellee, were opened at noon on January 25, 1956, by the Board of Estimates and referred to the Board of…
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