Legal Opinion

Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation, a Corporation v. City of Seattle, Wash., a Municipal Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 2, 1960No. 16772PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLIN, Circuit Judge.

On December 8, 1954, Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation and Savin Construction Corporation entered into a contract with the City of Seattle, appellee, for the construction of Gorge High Dam and the Newhalen-Diablo Highway at a cost of something over $14,000,000. Over four years later, during which time construction work had continued upon the dam and highway, Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation, appellant, filed in the District Court for the Western District of Washington a complaint for declaratory judgment. Appellant, after alleging generally that difficulties had…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. F. & M. Schaefer Brewing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Smith v. PollinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
  3. Jung v. K. & D. Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. District 65, Distributive, Processing and Office Workers Union of New York and New Jersey, Formerly Local 65 v. McKagueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  5. Federal Facilities Realty Trust v. KulpCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Denny v. BarberCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  2. Donovan Edward Ruby v. Secretary of the United States NavyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
  3. Denny v. BarberCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  4. Austin Joseph Ryan v. United States Lines CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  5. Virgil Cochran v. Francis J. Birkel, Virginia Hager, Bettie Klontz, and Kathy Rubens, All IndividuallyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981

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