Legal Opinion

Niewenhous Co. v. State

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 15, 1936No. Claim No. 21911PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from judgment of the Court of Claims, denying claimant damages for extra work and materials, and on account of delays, made necessary by soil conditions encountered in the laying of building foundations. This proceeding is brought pursuant to a special act of the Legislature whereby the State consented to have its liability determined, provided claimant’s claim be founded in right and justice. By a contract entered into on May 9, 1927, claimant agreed to do the work and furnish the materials for twenty-five buildings for the Rockland State Hospital, in accordance with plans and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. SpearinSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  2. Horgan v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1899

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Susi Contracting Co. v. Zara Contracting Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  2. Savin Brothers, Inc. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  3. Mid-Atlantic Construction Corp. v. GuidoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
  4. A. S. Wikstrom, Inc. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1958
  5. Johnson, Drake & Piper, Inc. v. New York State Thruway AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965

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