Legal Opinion
George Hyman Construction Co. v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 21, 1987No. Nos. 85-6145, 85-6180PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.
MIKVA, Circuit Judge:
This case arises from a contractual dispute between the George Hyman Construction Co. (Hyman) and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMA-TA). Officials of WMATA issued a decision on the controversy pursuant to the contract’s “Disputes” clause. Hyman then brought suit in district court to challenge WMATA’s decision. On cross-motions for summary judgment, the court denied Hyman’s claim for “cost of capital,” but granted Hyman’s claim for “home office overhead costs.” 621 F.Supp. 898. Both parties appealed…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by6 opinions
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