Chaney Building Co. v. Sunnyside School District No. 12

OPINION

LACAGNINA, Judge.

Chaney Building Co., Inc. appeals from a directed verdict in favor of Sunnyside Unified School District No. 12 in a case brought to recover contract payments withheld for performance delay, on the grounds that the terms of the contract required Chaney to give written notice within 7 days from the beginning of any delay and that the lack of evidence of compliance with this provision entitled Sunnyside to judgment as a matter of law. The contract completion date was August 21, 1982. Chaney, after completing the project on or about November 23, 1982, requested a 90-day…