Legal Opinion

Minmar Builders, Inc. v. Beltway Excavators, Inc.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 24, 1968No. 4209PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FICKLING, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the trial court, sitting without a jury, awarding appellee $2,730.28 — the balance of the contract price — and dismissing appellant’s counterclaim.

Minmar Builders, Inc., appellant, entered into a contract with the District of Columbia Government for the construction of the West End Branch Library. Subsequently, appellant subcontracted excavation work to Beltway Excavators, Inc., appellee. This action was brought on the subcontract which provided that appellee would do the excavating on the project as “shown on the drawings and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Slice v. Carozza Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1990
  2. Matthew A. Welch & Sons, Inc. v. BirdDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
  3. Horlick v. WrightDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1954
  4. Bernstein v. FagelsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
  5. Merando v. MathyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Howard University v. BestDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. 1901 Wyoming Avenue Cooperative Ass'n v. LeeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. John M. Lee v. Flintkote CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  4. Fowler v. A & A Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. E. P. Hinkel & Company, Inc. v. The Manhattan CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974

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