Legal Opinion

Stuyvesant Dredging Co. v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided March 5, 1987No. 3-85CPublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MOODY R. TIDWELL, III, Judge:

This case was brought directly before the court pursuant to the Contract Disputes Act of 1978, 41 U.S.C. § 609(a)(1) for the recovery of excess costs due to an alleged defective specification or differing site condition. Defendant requested that the Complaint be dismissed with prejudice.

FACTS

On June 24,1982, defendant, through the United States Army Corps of Engineers, awarded contract No. DACW 64-82-C-0036 to plaintiff for maintenance dredging of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel. Stuyvesant Dredging Company (SDC) was formed in 1980 to time charter the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. SpearinSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  2. WPC Enterprises, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
  3. P.J. Maffei Building Wrecking Corporation v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  4. Peter Kiewit Sons' Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1947
  5. Foster Construction C. A. And Williams Brothers Company, a Joint Venture, Etc. v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Mega Construction Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1993
  2. Stuyvesant Dredging Company v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1987
  3. H.B. Mac, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998
  4. Spirit Leveling Contractors v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1989
  5. Youngdale & Sons Construction Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1993

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