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MAJESTIC BUILDERS CORP. v. HARRIS

Nos. 77-1802, 78-1238.

598 F.2d 238 (1979)

MAJESTIC BUILDERS CORPORATION, a Maryland Corporation, v. Patricia Roberts HARRIS, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, et al., Mt. Airy Baptist Church Housing Corporation, Inc., a District of Columbia Nonprofit Corporation, Appellant. MAJESTIC BUILDERS CORPORATION, a Maryland Corporation, v. Patricia Roberts HARRIS, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, W. T. Syphax Company, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 27, 1979.

As Amended April 9, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Austin P. Frum, Washington, D. C., for appellants in No. 78-1238 also argued for appellant in No. 77-1802. Larry C. Williams, Sr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellant in No. 77-1802.

Peter A. Greenburg, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

John P. Arness and John R. Gerstein, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for Amicus Curiae urging reversal in No. 78-1238.

Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., entered appearance, for appellee in No. 77-1802.

Before BAZELON and TAMM, Circuit Judges, and GERHARD A. GESELL, United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

PER CURIAM Opinion.

PER CURIAM:

These two cases arise out of the construction of a low-income housing project in the District of Columbia. One action, No. 77-1802, was brought by the contractor to recover for work performed pursuant to a construction agreement change order. The other, No. 78-1238, relates to the contractor's subsequent and successful attempts, as victor in the first case, to collect upon its judgment. We affirm the judgments below in favor...

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