Legal Opinion

Citadel Construction Company v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 21, 1972No. 11919PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’QUINN, Justice.

This lawsuit is between the general contractor and a subcontractor on a public project for the construction of a building in 1968 and 1969 at Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. Other parties are the surety companies for the respective principal parties.

Citadel Construction Company, Inc., prime contractor on the project, brought this suit against Chester Smith, who was the subcontractor of all lath and plaster work on the building, alleging breach of contract. Citadel sought to recover $163,526.75 for reasonable cost of completing Smith’s contract, plus…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Continental Casualty Co. v. SchaeferCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
  2. Arthur N. Olive Co., Inc. v. United States of America, for the Use and Benefit of Dan C. Marino, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1962
  3. U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Henderson CountyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
  4. Johnson Service Co. v. Climate Control Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Carrick v. HedrickCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. City of Ingleside v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Lesikar Construction Company v. Acoustex, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Corpus Christi v. Acme Mechanical Cont., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1987
  4. Sims v. William S. Baker, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Trucker's, Inc. v. South Texas Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977

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