Legal Opinion
Sides Construction Co. v. City of Scott City
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided May 7, 1979No. 10945PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREENE, Judge.
Plaintiff, on September 24, 1973, entered into a construction contract with defendant city. The contract provided that plaintiff construct a swimming pool, bathhouse, and related items in a city park complex at Scott City, Missouri, for a price of $274,000. The contract specified that the work would be completed within 360 calendar days. The completion date was September 20, 1974.
Article IV of the contract provided that, “In conformity with the General Conditions and Special Conditions of the specifications the amount of liquidated damages for this contract shall be Fifty…
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