Bolton Corp. v. T. A. Loving Co.

BILLINGS, Justice.

The plaintiff, Bolton Corporation [hereafter Bolton], was the contractor responsible for installing the heating, ventilating and air conditioning system for the Walter R. Davis Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The defendant, T. A. Loving Company [hereafter Loving], the general contractor, was designated “Project Expediter” and was responsible for scheduling and coordinating the work of all the contractors. Both had fixed price contracts calling for completion in 930 days, which would have been early April of 1982. The work was completed in August…