R.E. LEE & CO. v. COMM. OF PUBLIC WORKS

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248 S.C. 84 (1966)

149 S.E.2d 55

ROBERT E. LEE & CO., Inc., and Dixie Construction Company of Georgia, Inc., Appellants, v. COMMISSION OF PUBLIC WORKS OF the CITY OF GREENVILLE, South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 16, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. David L. Freeman, Esq., of Greenville, and Hitch, Miller, Beckmann & Simpson, of Savannah, Georgia, for Appellants.

Messrs. Rainey, Fant & Horton, of Greenville, for Respondent.

Messrs. David L. Freeman, Esq., of Greenville, and Hitch, Miller, Beckmann & Simpson, of Savannah, Georgia, for Appellants in Reply.


June 16, 1966.

LIONEL K. LEGGE, Acting Justice.

Appellants, bidding jointly, were awarded on April 28, 1959, the contract for installation of a 48-inch water pipe line from respondent's North Saluda Dam to Travelers Rest in Greenville County, South Carolina, a distance of about fifteen miles. After completion of the work they brought this action against the Commission, alleging in their complaint two causes of action. Under the first, they sought to recover...

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