CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING & MGT. v. McCONNELL

No. 18359.

815 P.2d 1161 (1991)

112 N.M. 371

CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING & MANAGEMENT, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ron McCONNELL and Don Pattison, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Roach, Janet Santillanes, Albuquerque, for defendants-appellants.

Richard Addis, Albuquerque, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

MONTGOMERY, Justice.

In this case we resolve an issue expressly left undecided in Louis Lyster General Contractor, Inc. v. City of Las Vegas, 83 N.M. 138, 146, 489 P.2d 646, 654 (1971): whether a contractor who abandons or repudiates a construction contract before completion of the project may be held liable for liquidated damages for the delay in completion. In addition, we...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases