Alexandria City School Board v. Fox-Seko Construction, Inc.

BY JUDGE JOHN E. KLOCH

This matter comes before the Court on the Plaintiffs demurrer and plea in bar to the Defendants’ counterclaim, which alleges, inter alia, breach of contract and fraud in the inducement. Because the procedural history is convoluted and partially dispositive, it is set forth below.

On May 29, 2001, the Plaintiff (“School Board”), operating as Alexandria City Public Schools, entered into a contract with Defendant FoxSeko Construction, Inc. (“Fox-Seko”) to perform general contracting services for the renovation of Francis C. Hammond Middle School. On April 6, 2004, and…