Legal Opinion

Blake Construction Co. v. C. J. Coakley Co.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 27, 1981No. 79-1225, 79-1229PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KERN, Associate Judge:

This case is, in essence, a dispute between a subcontractor and a contractor concerning a partially completed subcontract on a major construction project. We affirm the trial court’s decision on all issues except the calculation of the award of damages.

Appellees in No. 79-1229 and appellants in No. 79-1225, Blake Construction Co., Inc. (Blake) and U.S. Industries, Inc. (USI), as joint venturers, bid on and were awarded a contract as the general contractor by the United States, Department of the Army, Baltimore District, Corps of Engineers (the government), for the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Bennett v. KigginsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. E. C. Ernst, Inc. v. Manhattan Construction Company of Texas, Providence Hospital, Fairbanks-Morse, Inc., Charles H. McCauley Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. E. C. Ernst, Inc. v. Manhattan Construction Company of Texas, Providence Hospital, Fairbanks-Morse, Inc., Charles H. McCauley Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. Kehm Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1950
  5. Housing Authority of City of Dallas v. HubbellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959

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3Cited by46 opinions

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  2. Urban Investments, Inc. v. BranhamDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Wiggins v. District Cablevision, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1994
  4. Marcia Chedick, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Thomas Nash and Capital City Mortgage Corporation, Appellants/cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  5. Prouty v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 1983

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