Legal Opinion
EC Ernst, Inc. v. Koppers Co., Inc.
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 14, 1981No. Civ. A. 77-1045PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WEBER, Chief Judge.
This protracted litigation arises out of a multi-million dollar construction project undertaken by Koppers Co. Inc., at the Aliquippa Works of the Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation. The Plaintiff, E. C. Ernst, Inc., was the electrical subcontractor hired by Koppers for this project. In this diversity action Ernst is suing Koppers to recover for work done on the project beyond that specified in the contract and for delay damages.
At the outset we recognize that, in this case, we do not write on a blank slate. Quite the contrary, since 1977 this matter has been the…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Mellon Bank, N.A. v. Aetna Business Credit, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- Don Chuy, in No. 77-1412 v. The Philadelphia Eagles Football Club (Sued as "The Philadelphia Eagles"), in No. 77-1411 and the National Football LeagueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- Robert F. Felte, Inc. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Glus v. G. C. Murphy Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Delahanty v. First Pennsylvania Bank, N.A.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
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- Spang & Co. v. United States Steel Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Bohm v. Horsley Co. (In Re Groggel)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2005
- Kane Gas Light & Heating Co. v. Pennzoil Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
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