Legal Opinion
W. A. Brockhurst Co. v. City of Yonkers
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 13, 1942Published
1Opinion of the CourtPatterson, J.
On or about February 15, 1919, the Board of Education of the City of Yonkers entered into a contract with Kenneth Mackay & Co., Inc., for construction of a school building known as the “ Longfellow Junior High School ”, the contract price of which with, additions and deductions was $654,113.65. The contract provided that the Board may release a portion of. retained percentages after the eighty-five-per-cent payments referred to in Paragraph Twelfth of the contract, when in its judgment the City would be amply protected by the balance retained, and that the value of the unfinished work to be…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Village of Fort Edward v. . FishNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- Grace v. Corn Exchange Bank Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1941
- People of the State of N.Y. v. . FieldsNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Brockhurst Company, Inc. v. City of YonkersNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Barclay v. Corn Exchange Bank Trust CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
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