HENSEL PHELPS CONSTR. v. KING COUNTY

No. 21131-5-I.

57 Wn. App. 170 (1990)

787 P.2d 58

HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CO., Respondent, v. KING COUNTY, Defendant, SARAH WHITE, ET AL, Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

March 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Helsell, Deborah L. Martin, Charles H. Van Gorder, Richard S. White, Bradley H. Bagshaw, and Helsell, Fetterman, Martin, Todd & Hokanson, for appellants.

Richard Stanislaw, David C. Burkett, and Stanislaw, Ashbaugh, Chism, Jacobson & Riper, for respondent.


WINSOR, J.

Sarah White and Joseph Steenmeyer, d/b/a Phoenix Painting (Phoenix), appeal from a jury verdict denying them recovery on a claim for compensation based on unanticipated "massive disruption" of the performance of a contract. We affirm.

Phoenix and Hensel Phelps Construction Company (Hensel) entered into a written contract obligating Phoenix to paint the interior and exterior of the 18-story King County Jail for a contract price of $488,415. Hensel...

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