Plaintiff, the painting subcontractor hired by defendant, the prime contractor on a municipal bridge renovation, sues to recover a balance due after the City ordered work to stop on five of the six "lump sum" subcontract items. At the center of the controversy is a credit, i.e., reduction in subcontract price, in favor of the City for the uncompleted work negotiated by defendant and the City. Having approved payment of 20% of the subcontract price for the completed work,...
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