KENNY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY v. ALLEN

No. 13791.

248 F.2d 656 (1957)

KENNY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Inc., Appellant, v. Herschel H. ALLEN et al., t/a J. E. Greiner Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 17, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Justin L. Edgerton, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. John Wattawa, Charles E. Pledger, Jr., Randolph C. Richardson and John F. Mahoney, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Alexander M. Heron, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. H. Mason Welch, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees. Messrs. J. Harry Welch and J. Joseph Barse, Washington, D. C., also entered appearances for appellees.

Before PRETTYMAN, WILBUR K. MILLER, and FAHY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The District of Columbia, a municipal corporation, undertook the construction of certain public works. It engaged as consulting engineers Allen, Jenkins, Allen, et al., a partnership of six members trading as J. E. Greiner Company and resident in Baltimore. Kenny Construction Company, Inc., was awarded the contract of construction. Next door to the contemplated site was Greenway, Inc., a rental housing development. As the excavation proceeded, the surrounding...

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