Legal Opinion
Storms, Inc. v. Mathy Construction Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided August 17, 2016No. A15-484PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LILLEHAUG, Justice.
This dispute is about a general contractor’s change order that reduced the subcontract price on a public highway project. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) contracted with Mathy Construction Company (Mathy) for a highway-repair project in Houston County. Mathy subcontracted with Storms, Inc. (Storms) for excavation and fill work.
After the project was under way, MnDOT’s project engineer discovered errors in the estimated quantities of excavation and fill required for Storms’ work. After Storms completed its work, MnDOT issued a deductive change order…
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