J. W. Brennan Construction Co. v. State
New York Court of Claims
Claim for damages for breach of contract.
1Opinion of the CourtCunningham, J.
The claimant entered into a contract with the state of New York for the improvement of a state and county highway in Chemung county, known as the “ Erin-Van Etten-Spencer, part one, County Highway No. 1311,” six and eighty-seven one-hundredths miles long, and extending east and west. The contract was dated August 30, 1915, and was executed by the claimant September 1, 1915, and *817by the state September 17, 1915. It required the contractor to begin work within ten days and to complete the work on or before the two hundredth working day, which would be on or about November 15, 1916.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Faber v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Cross v. . BeardNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
- Mansfield v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Del Genovese v. Third Avenue RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
- Board of Commissioners v. BaileyIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
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- Village of Chestnut Ridge v. HowardNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
- F. J. Lewis Mfg. Co v. SnyderCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1930
- Johnson v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1963
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- Hendrickson-McCabe Construction Co. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1923