Legal Opinion
People v. Karr
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 2, 1925PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, J.
On August 5, 1919, Tilman J. Karr entered into a contract with the State of New York for reconstructing a county highway in Rensselaer county. The National Surety Company gave the usual bond. The contractor began the work referred to but subsequently abandoned it before its completion. The work was relet and finished at an additional cost to the State of over $17,000. To recover this sum the present action is brought against the contractor and his bondsman.
Section 148 of the Highway Law as it existed in 1919 provided that where a highway is to be improved and where it deviates from the line…
2Cited by21 opinions
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- King v. CareyNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- 140 West 57th Street Corp. v. State Division of Housing & Community RenewalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Janus Petroleum, Inc. v. New York State Tax Appeals TribunalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Ehrenberg v. PersonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959
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