Driggs Corp. v. Maryland Aviation Administration

WILNER, Judge.

The underlying dispute that generated this appeal arises from the termination by appellee, Maryland Aviation Administration (MAA), of an $11.5 million contract it had entered into with appellant, The Driggs Corporation (Driggs), to extend and upgrade Runway 10-28 at Baltimore-Washington International Airport. We are not directly concerned here with the merits of that dispute—whether MAA acted properly in terminating the contract with Driggs. After an extensive hearing, the Maryland State Board of Contract Appeals (BCA) held that MAA did not act unlawfully in doing what it did.

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