Legal Opinion

K & G CONSTRUCTION CO. v. Harris

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided October 24, 1960No. [No. 4, September Term, 1960.]PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPrescott, J.

Feeling aggrieved by the action of the trial judge of the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, sitting without a jury, in finding a judgment against it in favor of a subcontractor, 1 the appellant, the general contractor on a construction project, appealed.

The principal question presented is: Does a contractor, damaged by a subcontractor’s failure to perform a portion of his work in a workmanlike manner, have a right, under the circumstances of this case, to withhold, in partial satisfaction of said damages, an installment payment, which, under the terms of the contract, was due the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Rosenthal Paper Co. v. National Folding Box & Paper Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. Brown v. FraleyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
  3. Speed v. BaileyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1927
  4. F. H. McGraw & Co. v. Milcor Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
  5. DeForest Radio Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Triangle Radio Supply Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1926

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Bart Arconti & Sons, Inc. v. Ames-Ennis, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  2. Shoreham Developers, Inc. v. Randolph Hills, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
  3. Bargale Industries, Inc. v. Robert Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  4. Wheeler v. WheelerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  5. Morgan v. SingleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977

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