Big River Construction, Inc. v. City of Tillamook

Plaintiff, a general contractor, brought this action against defendant City of Tillamook alleging a breach of contract and related claims regarding the parties’ contract to expand the city’s wastewater treatment facility. Plaintiff sought compensation for the direct and indirect costs it incurred due to delays in the construction project. The city denied that it breached the contract and asserted counterclaims against plaintiff for breach of contract and unjust enrichment, and asserted a bond claim against plaintiff and plaintiffs surety.1 The case was tried before a jury, which found that…