Legal Opinion
Jasper Construction Inc. v. University Casework Systems Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 29, 1974No. Civ. 31773PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CHRISTIAN, J.
Appellant University Casework Systems, Inc. entered into a subcontract (worth $751,331.25 after several change orders) on a project to build a science laboratory at San Jose State University. Respondent Jasper Construction, Inc., the prime contractor, undertook to remit monthly to appellant 90 percent of the sums received from the state for labor and material furnished by appellant; the remaining 10 percent would be retained by respondent until the work had been completed and approved.
Serious delays and cost overruns were encountered, and the parties fell into contention…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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