Legal Opinion

Board of Public Works of Hammond v. Bernard

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 27, 1982No. 4-981A131PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CONOVER, Judge.

The Board of Public Works of the City of Hammond appeals a Lake Superior Court summary judgment for unpaid architects’ fees amounting to $84,796.18. The trial court, after reviewing the Board’s contract with L. Cosby Bernard and Co. for architectural services and after a hearing, concluded no material issues of fact were in dispute. The court found the Board liable under the contract for the services provided to the City and entered judgment accordingly.

ISSUES

The substance of the issues presented for our review is 1) whether the architects’ contract obligated the City to pay…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Schipper v. City of AuroraIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Boyd v. Black School TownshipIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Rieth-Riley Construction Co. v. Town of Indian VillageIndiana Court of Appeals · 1966
  4. Heeter v. WESTERN BOONE CTY. COMM. SCH. CORP.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. Heeter v. Western Boone County Community School Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1970

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bd. of Public Works City of Hammond v. L. Cosby Bernard, Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. 1st Source Bank v. Village of StevensvilleDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 2013
  3. Board of Public Works City of Hammond v. State ex rel. Cosby Bernard & Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. The City of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, the Mayor of the City of Lawrenceburg in his official capacity v. Franklin County, IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2019

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