Legal Opinion
Rochon Corp. v. City of Saint Paul
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided May 7, 2012No. A11-1271PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROSS, Judge.
Rochon Corporation lost the municipal general-contract bidding contest to construct the Lofts at Farmer’s Market for the City of St. Paul to Shaw-Lundquist Associates. When the city opened the sealed bids, Shaw-Lundquist appeared to be the clear winner. But Shaw-Lundquist discovered that it had bid $619,200 lower than it had intended due to a clerical error, and the city allowed Shaw-Lundquist to change its bid, raising it to cover not only the $619,200 error but adding $89,211 more. Still, Shaw-Lundquist’s raised bid was lower than Rochon’s bid, and the city awarded…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Griswold v. County of RamseySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
- Diamond v. City of MankatoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903
- Coller v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1947
- Telephone Associates, Inc. v. St. Louis County BoardSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
- Foley Brothers, Inc. v. MarshallSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1963
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3Cited by4 opinions
- C.S. McCrossan Construction, Inc. v. Minnesota Department of TransportationDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2013
- Rochester City Lines, Co. v. City of RochesterCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2014
- Rochester City Lines Co. v. City of RochesterCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2017
- Rochon Corp. v. City of St. PaulCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2013