Harbor Construction Co. v. Board of Supervisors

JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Chief Judge.

11Defendant, The Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College (LSU), appeals from a judgment of the trial court awarding its contractor, Harbor Construction Company, Inc. (Harbor), direct expenses of $17,225.07 and overhead expenses of $33,828.90 sustained as a result of a work stoppage ordered by LSU. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Following a bench trial on the merits, the trial court found the following facts:

Following a competitive bid process, LSU chose Harbor to…