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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. HEMAN WARD, INC.

No. 4759.

261 A.2d 836 (1970)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. HEMAN WARD, INC., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 6, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis D. Clarke, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Charles T. Duncan, Corp. Counsel, Hubert B. Pair, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellant.

Robert Sheriffs Moss, with whom Peter M. Kilcullen, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, KERN and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.

KELLY, Associate Judge.

The July, 1957 contract in which Heman Ward, Inc. (hereinafter Ward) agreed to build two bridges for the District of Columbia assessed against the contractor liquidated damages of $150 for each day that the job exceeded the completion period of 360 calendar days. During the course of construction, change orders and decisions of the contracting officer extended this completion period by 177 days. Because the actual completion date, April 10...

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