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Independent Mechanical Industries v. State of Illinois

34 Ill. Ct. Cl. 116 Illinois Court of Claims Filed 1981-03-16 No. 77-CC-2133
Disposition: (No. 77-CC-2133-CIaimant awarded $1,794.70.) Award: $1,794.70 Agency: Capital Development Board
Cite as: Independent Mechanical Industries v. State of Illinois, 34 Ill. Ct. Cl. 116 (1981)
General Court of Claims 34 awarded 1980s Independent Mechanical Industries v. State of Illinois 34 Ill. Ct. Cl. 116 1981-03-16 (No. 77-CC-2133-CIaimant awarded $1,794.70.) /opinions/v34-p0216-1/

INDEPENDENT MECHANICAL INDUSTRIES, INC., Claimant, v. THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent.

Case summary

Claimant sought $6,565.11 for extra work on a project at Jacksonville Mental Health & Developmental Center. The court awarded $1,794.70, the amount acknowledged by the Board as valid extra costs, in full satisfaction of all claims.

Claim type: Contract

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Headnotes

  1. TYRONE C. FAHNER, Attorney General (FRANCIS M. D ONOVAN, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for Respondent.
  2. CONTRACTS-award granted for extras. The Claimant was awarded funds in compensation for extras performed in connection with the contract involving a project at a mental health center as the extras were performed at the request of the Respondent.

This cause comes before the court on the joint stipulation of the parties hereto. The amended claim involves a suit for breach of contract arising out of certain work done by Claimant for the Capital Development Board, hereinafter referred to as the “Board” on a project at Jacksonville Mental Health & Developmental Center.

Claimant seeks the sum of $6,565.11 representing certain extras it says were performed on the project at the behest of the Board. The Board through the supervising architect, Armand Sarti, acknowledges that $1,794.70 represent valid extra costs on the project.

The Board has agreed to the entry of an award herein in the amount of $1,794.70 and the Claimant has agreed to accept same in full satisfaction of any and all claims which are the subject matter of the instant complaint.

It is hereby ordered that the sum of $1,794.70 (one thousand seven hundred ninety four dollars and seventy [*117] cents) be awarded to Claimant, Independent Mechanical Industries, Inc., in full satisfaction of any and all claims presented to the State of Illinois and the Board under the instant cause.

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