Legal Opinion
Hensel Phelps Construction Co. v. United States ex rel. Reynolds Electrical & Engineering Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 28, 1969No. 10137PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.
In this Miller Act case, Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company, a subcontractor, had judgment for $22,660 against Hensel Phelps Construction Company, the prime contractor, and its surety because of extra work performed by Reynolds in the construction of certain motor repair shops for the United States at Fort Carson, Colorado.
Hensel Phelps disputes the findings of the trial court that the work was not covered by the written subcontract and that Reynolds performed the work at the request of Hensel Phelps. The prime contract included the installation of 120…
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