Harvey Construction Co. v. Fairfax County Board of Supervisors

By Judge Jack B. Stevens

The Court has had this case under advisement to consider Fairfax County’s (“Fairfax”) Motion for Summary Judgment. For the reasons stated below, the Motion is denied.

Harvey Construction Company (“Harvey”) sues Fairfax for breach of a public contract involving construction of the Huntington Metro Mall Station Parking Garage. Fairfax argues that this court lacks jurisdiction to hear this case because Harvey has failed to allege compliance with § 15.1-554, Code of Virginia (1950), as amended, which requires a party to file a claim with the Board of Supervisors prior to…