Legal Opinion
Henry A. Knott Co. v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 12, 1985No. 84-1770PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SNEEDEN, Circuit Judge:
Henry A. Knott Company, a Maryland corporation, filed a contract action against the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of West Virginia (C & P) for an alleged breach of an agreement for the construction of a four-story penthouse addition to a telephone building located in downtown Charleston, West Virginia. Knott claimed damages in the amount of $500,000 and invoked the district court’s jurisdiction on the basis of diversity. C & P filed a counterclaim against Knott for $153,667.00 and requested a jury trial. Knott alleged that C & P was responsible for the delays…
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