Leitch Manufacturing Co. v. State

The State of New York is appealing from á judgment of the Court of Claims in claimant’s favor for the sum of $2,079.37. The basis of the claim is an alleged misrepresentation by the State in the specifications which it prepared regarding the depth of the fill required to be made.

On the 30th of April, 1936, claimant entered into a contract with the State which required furnishing and installing by respondent of cold mastic subfloors at the Biggs Memorial Hospital at Ithaca, N. Y. The floors were required to be installed in all spaces where asphalt tile was listed in the floor column of the…