Legal Opinion

J. R. Graham & Son, Inc. v. Randolph County Board of Education

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided March 19, 1975No. 7419SC1017PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARNOLD, Judge.

Defendant contends that the contract documents, including the standard AIA contract, preclude plaintiff’s recovering the relief granted by the trial court. Upon a voluminous record, the court made detailed findings of fact. It is for this Court to inquire whether these findings are supported by the evidence and whether they support the conclusions of law.

The North Carolina Supreme Court has said:

“Obviously, as an elementary general proposition, a contractor is not liable under a clause for liquidated damages based on a time limit if his failure to complete the contract within…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. United Engineering & Contracting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Evans v. Freeman.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1906
  3. Michael v. . FoilSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1888
  4. Whitehurst v. . Fcx Fruit and Vegetable ServiceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
  5. Childress v. C. W. Myers Trading Post, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1957

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. S. J. Groves & Sons & Co. v. StateCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980
  2. Berry v. WORLDWIDE LANGUAGE RESOURCES, INC.District Court, D. Maine · 2010
  3. Elec-Trol, Inc. v. C. J. Kern Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1981
  4. Inland Construction Co. v. Cameron Park II, Ltd.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2007
  5. W. E. Garrison Grading Co. v. Piracci Construction Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1975

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