Board of Regents of the University of Texas v. S & G Construction Co.

PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

This case involves a contract entered into between the Board of Regents of the University of Texas, the appellants here, and the S & G Construction Company, the ap-pellee, to construct married students’ apartments. The apartments were completed to the satisfaction of both parties to the contract; however, due to errors in the topographic survey furnished by the Regents as required by the contract, considerable additional work by the builder was necessary to complete the project. Both parties agree that extra compensation is due the builder, but they disagree on the…