Legal Opinion
Fletcher-Harlee Corp. v. Pote Concrete Contractors, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 5, 2007No. 06-2199PublishedCited by 751 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
AMBRO, Circuit Judge.
This is a cautionary tale of offer, acceptance, commercial practice, and how to amend a complaint. In the construction industry, general contractors compete for work by submitting bids detailing how they will complete the project, the materials they will use, the time it will take, and the price they will charge. To prepare these bids, general contractors in turn solicit bids from more specialized subcontractors. It is well understood in the industry that bids at both levels are “firm offers;” 1 in other words, subcontractors submit bids expecting to…
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