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Martin Bros. Contr. v. Virginia Military Institute
No. 081403Supreme Court of Virginia
081403 Martin Bros. Contr. v. Virginia Military Institute 04/17/2009 In litigation seeking damages for delay under the terms of a public construction contract, provisions in the agreement purporting to limit a…
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081403 Martin Bros. Contr. v. Virginia Military Institute 04/17/2009 In litigation seeking damages for delay under the terms of a…
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081403 Martin Bros. Contr. v. Virginia Military Institute 04/17/2009 In litigation seeking damages for delay under the terms of a public construction contract, provisions in the agreement purporting to limit a contractor's recovery of damages for construction delay caused by the public body are rendered void by Code § 2.2-4335, and are not exempted under the Code as permissible liquidated damages provisions. The judgment is reversed and the case is remanded.
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081403 Martin Bros. Contr. v. Virginia Military Institute 04/17/2009 In litigation seeking damages for delay under the terms of a public construction contract, provisions in the agreement purporting to limit a contractor's recovery of damages for construction delay caused by the public body are rendered void by Code § 2.2-4335, and are not exempted under the Code as permissible liquidated damages provisions. The judgment is reversed and the case is remanded.
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