DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. LANGENFELDER & SON

Nos. 87-834, 87-833.

558 A.2d 1155 (1989)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. C.J. LANGENFELDER & SON, INC., Appellee, and C.J. LANGENFELDER & SON, INC., Cross-Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Cross-Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 17, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lutz Alexander Prager, Asst. Deputy Corp. Counsel, with whom Frederick D. Cooke, Jr., Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellant/cross-appellee.

J. Roy Thompson, Jr., Washington, D.C., for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before NEWMAN, TERRY and SCHWELB, Associate Judges.


NEWMAN, Associate Judge:

This case arises from a dispute involving a 1968 contract between the contractor, C.J. Langenfelder & Son, Inc. (Langenfelder) and the District of Columbia. The basic issue concerns whether in 1968, the contract term "equitable adjustment" included payment of interest on sums owed by the District to Langenfelder for costs incurred by Langenfelder in 1969-70, but not paid to Langenfelder until June 19, 1980. Because contract terms must...

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