Legal Opinion

Tricon Kent Co. v. Lafarge North America, Inc.

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided May 1, 2008No. 06CA0595PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge ROTHENBERG.

I. Background

In 2008 and 2004, Lafarge was the general contractor for a highway construction project in Douglas County, Colorado, involving the regrading and resurfacing of State Highways 83 and 86. The project was supervised by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), and Lafarge sought bids from subcontractors to perform the earthwork on the project. Tricon was the successful bidder, and in March 2004, the parties entered into a subcontract drafted by Lafarge. It provided, as relevant here, that Tricon agreed to work "in accordance with the terms and…

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