Legal Opinion
Hutton Contracting Co. v. City of Coffeyville
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 30, 2007No. 05-3223PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTZ, Circuit Judge.
Hutton Contracting Company, Inc., a North Dakota corporation based in Colorado, contracted to construct a power line and a fiber-optic line for the City of Cof-feyville, Kansas. Upon completion of the project the City refused to pay the final $110,159.47 out of the contract price of $1,131,947.12, claiming that it was entitled to these funds as liquidated damages because of Hutton’s delays. Hutton sued the City in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas to obtain the unpaid amount of the contract price. See 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (diversity jurisdiction).…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- United States v. Wegematic CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Boyd Rosene and Associates, Inc. v. Kansas Municipal Gas Agency, an Interlocal Municipal Agency City of Winfield, Kansas, a MunicipalityCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
- United States v. HallCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
- Galindo v. City of CoffeyvilleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1994
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