Legal Opinion
Ruby-Collins, Inc. v. City of Huntsville, Alabama
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 10, 1984No. 83-7430PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Senior Circuit Judge:
The City of Huntsville, Alabama, and Ruby Collins, Inc., a Kentucky corporation, entered into a written contract for the construction of a sewer pipeline. During the course of construction, Ruby-Collins encountered unanticipated groundwater in a section of the jobsite which it claims could not have been discovered in the pre-bid site inspection specified in the contract. The contractor submitted a claim for an equitable adjustment of the contract price to the supervising engineer in which it requested over nine hundred and fifty thousand dollars to cover time,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Marine Transit Corp. v. DreyfusSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Dallas Typographical Union, No. 173 v. A. H. Belo Corporation, A. H. Belo Corporation v. Dallas Typographical Union, No. 173Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Maidman v. O'BRIENDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
- McCullough v. Clinch-Mitchell Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
- A. J. Curtis and Company v. D. W. Falls, Inc., and Farnsworth & Chambers Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Ross v. MathisDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1985
- Pate v. Melvin Williams Manufactured Homes, Inc. (In Re Pate)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · 1996
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