Johnson, Drake & Piper, Inc. v. State

Cross appeals from a judgment in favor of claimant, entered June 19, 1967 upon a decision of the ¡Court of ¡Claims. ¡Claimant entered into a contract with the State of New York for the construction of a portion of the Heekseher State Parkway in Suffolk County, contract No. HSP 61-2. Upon completion of the contract, claimant submitted a verified claim containing seven causes of action and after a trial was awarded the sum of $72,944.05 on the first six causes of action. The appeals herein are taken from that award. The amount awarded for the seventh cause of action is not contested. A large…