Legal Opinion
De Riso Bros. v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided February 5, 1937No. Claim No. 18998PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBarrett, P. J.
On July 27, 1925, claimant entered into a contract with the State of New York acting through the State Hospital Commission, for the construction of fifteen buildings, including tunnels and corridors, for an addition to Brooklyn State Hospital, Creedmoor Division, Long Island, N. Y., for the sum of $3,287,-900. The contract was officially approved by the Comptroller on August 25, 1925. On July 27, 1925, claimant was notified of the acceptance of its proposal, by the State, and in the letter of notification it was said: ‘ ‘ This is the authority for beginning work. ’ ’ Work under the contract…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Wells Newton Co. v. . CraigNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
- Norcross v. . WillsNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- Wright & Kremers, Inc. v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- Johnson v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
- Johnson v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Gasparini Excavating Co. v. Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Anthony P. Miller, Inc. v. Wilmington Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1958
- Hawley v. Orange County Flood Control DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
- Humphreys v. J. B. Michael & Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
- Lichter v. Mellon-Stuart CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1961
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