Legal Opinion

Rapid Transit Subway Construction Co. v. City of New York

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 19, 1932PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLehman, J.

On or about August 7, 1914, the city of New York, acting by the Public Service Commission, entered into a contract with the plaintiff, Rapid Transit Subway Construction Company, whereby the plaintiff agreed to furnish at unit prices all the labor and materials necessary for the construction of a part of the Seventh Avenue-Lexington Avenue Rapid Transit Railroad, known as Route 5, Section 7, in accordance with the terms of the contract and the plans and specifications incorporated in it.

The contract required the plaintiff to begin actual work within sixty days after the date of delivery of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Berkey v. Third Avenue Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
  2. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. Minneapolis Civic & Commerce Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  3. Brock v. . PoorNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  4. Elenkrieg v. . SiebrechtNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
  5. Davis v. AlexanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1925

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3Cited by69 opinions

  1. Morris v. New York State Department of Taxation & FinanceNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Port Chester Electrical Construction Corp. v. AtlasNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Billy v. Consolidated Machine Tool Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Walkovszky v. CarltonNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  5. Lowendahl v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936

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